US NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)

US vehicles lacked standardized safety requirements, risking consumer safety.

Key Obligations

["FMVSS compliance certification on all imported vehicles", "HS-7 form at entry for non-conforming vehicles", "Recall compliance documentation"]

Penalty Ranges

Up to $115,000,000 per violation series

Affected HS Codes: ["8701", "8702", "8703", "8704", "8705", "8706", "8707", "8708"]

Issuing Authority: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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