Automotive Prototype Testing from Germany
Pre-production vehicle ECUs exported for emissions dyno testing and calibration tuning. Processed under 9813.00.05 as automotive prototypes requiring specialized EPA certification testing before US market launch. Returns with validated software calibration maps.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include test protocols and data logs; document prototype development status; coordinate CARB/EPA test witnessing