Canoo Electric Delivery Van from Germany
The Canoo electric delivery van is a purpose-built vehicle for transporting parcels and goods in urban environments, powered exclusively by electric motors. It meets HTS 8704.60.00.00 criteria for electric goods transport vehicles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5115%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (n) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.94.500%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (n) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 15 percent.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Submit FMVSS compliance letters; electric vans often face scrutiny on braking and battery safety
• Declare exact payload capacity to confirm goods transport purpose over passenger use
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'new' if previously titled; statistical notes require first-sale status