Ford F-550 Hybrid Delivery Truck from China
Ford F-550 hybrid features spark-ignition engine paired with electric motor for urban goods delivery, with GVW over 5 tons for heavy payloads. Built for commercial freight transport with reinforced frame. Falls under 8704.52.00 for hybrid heavy goods vehicles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include detailed propulsion specs showing both spark-ignition and electric motor integration for proper hybrid classification
• Comply with FMVSS safety standards certification for vehicles over 5 tons GVW entering US commerce
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing GVW which leads to audits and penalties