Screen 2020 BYD Han EV, 2022 BYD Han, 2023 BYD Han, and 2022 BYD Han EV listings on one canonical page: run the fit checker first, then compare launch-year evidence and 2022 BYD Han Emerald Edition seller claims with later export benchmarks, proof gaps, and destination-market limits.
Quick check
Tool-first
Run before pricing
The checker scores market path, buyer type, proof level, and use case together.
Decision output
Fit + next action
Every result routes to the exact section or CTA you should use next.
Target market
Required. Market reality changes the answer faster than the launch headline does.
Example: choose the China-compatible path if the car will stay in a market comfortable with China-market hardware and support.
Buyer type
Required. Dealers, retail buyers, and collectors absorb Han risk very differently.
Decision priority
Required. Be honest about whether you want a bargain, balance, or export-ready convenience.
Proof level
Required. A Han only becomes real when VIN, charging, and battery evidence appear.
The page treats ad-only Han listings as weak evidence even when the range number sounds attractive.
Use case
Required. This separates launch-year value hunting from executive-daily and collector logic.
What this checks
Empty state
Choose the five inputs and run the tool. The output will tell you whether the BYD Han still deserves deeper work, whether the alias belongs in a launch-year lane, or whether the car should stay in boundary review until the proof pack gets stronger.
Best use
Proof-first Han screening
Good before you ask for a live price or shipping quote.
Hard stop
No VIN, charge, or battery proof
That usually ends the executive-daily Han path quickly.
Boundary rule
The checker intentionally refuses to turn a vague Han listing into a false export-ready answer. If the route depends on missing connector, battery, or paperwork proof, the result must downgrade.
If the ad says "2020 BYD Han EV", "2022 BYD Han", "2022 BYD Han EV", or "2022 BYD Han Emerald Edition"
Treat the year as the starting clue, not the finished answer. The report below shows how to separate launch-year NEDC data from later export WLTP, warranty, and charging evidence before you trust the listing.
A search for 2020 byd han ev or byd han ev 2020 or 2022 byd han or 2023 byd han or 2022 byd han ev or 2022 byd han emerald edition lands here on purpose. All phrasings still need the same first move as the core BYD Han query: identify the real car, split NEDC from WLTP, and verify charging plus paperwork before price talk.
Launch-year anchor
2020 launch article / 605 km NEDC
BYD’s official 2020 Han launch article says the long-range Han EV delivered 605 km NEDC and the AWD high-performance version did 0-100 km/h in 3.9 seconds. That is still the cleanest public answer for a literal "2020 byd han ev" search.
2022 label is not a single powertrain
Apr 2022: Han family added DM-i + DM-p
BYD’s 2022 annual report filing says the Han family introduced DM-i Super Hybrid and DM-p Hybrid versions in April 2022. For screening, that means a "2022 BYD Han" label does not automatically identify a pure-EV listing.
Early-2022 Han volume is public and dated
Jan 2022 Han sales: 12,780 units
BYD’s official January 2022 sales release says the Han sold 12,780 units and marked a fifth consecutive month above 10,000. It helps time-stamp market activity, but it does not replace drivetrain proof on any specific used listing.
Emerald Edition signal now has official trail
Mar 2023 Spain launch / Executive + Emerald columns
BYD Spain’s March 2023 launch article lists a Han Emerald Edition price and equipment delta, and BYD’s official HAN brochure exposes separate Executive and Emerald Edition columns. That confirms market-specific naming exists, but it still does not replace VIN-level proof on a used listing.
Launch-year safety signal
Blade Battery / 11 airbags / 6 cameras
The same official launch article describes the Han EV as the first mass-produced BYD using the Blade Battery and lists 11 standard airbags plus six cameras, which matters more than generic used-listing copy.
Later export benchmark
Oct 2022 brochure / Feb 2024 spec sheet / Jan 17, 2023 EU article
Official BYD Europe material adds more than range: the Oct 2022 brochure and Feb 2024 HAN spec sheet both keep 85.4 kWh and 521 km WLTP language, while the newer spec sheet also states max DC charging speed depends on charger power, battery temperature, and state-of-charge window. The January 17, 2023 Europe article adds warranty, 4G, Connected Drive, 360 camera, and V2L context.
Market-specific hardware
US flyer: 6.6 kW AC / 120 kW DC / CCS2 optional
The official BYD HAN AWD flyer used on this page shows why hardware assumptions need proof: it lists 6.6 kW AC, 120 kW DC, optional CCS Combo 2, and optional GB-format accessories in the same pack.
EU public charging baseline
AFIR: Type 2 (AC) + Combo 2 (DC)
EU Regulation 2023/1804 requires Type 2 and Combo 2 interfaces for publicly accessible charging points. This helps explain why connector assumptions must be checked against destination-market infrastructure before a Han is treated as export-ready.
Dimension stability
4,995 x 1,910 x 1,495 mm / 2,920 mm wheelbase
Current official brochures keep the same executive-sedan footprint, which helps you verify whether a seller’s dimensions still fit the real Han platform before you trust trim claims.
EU cost baseline changed in late 2024
Definitive BYD CVD 17.0% (published Oct 29, 2024)
The European Commission announced definitive anti-subsidy duties for battery EVs from China and set BYD at 17.0%, with measures entering into force the day after publication. For EU-bound Han decisions, this means post-October-2024 landed-cost scenarios are mandatory instead of reusing older margin assumptions.
U.S. legal boundary
EPA 21-year / NHTSA 25-year clocks
EPA says the over-21 rule depends on original production year and original unmodified condition, while NHTSA says the 25-year safety exemption runs from the exact manufacture date. A 2020 Han EV is therefore still a 2026 boundary case for the U.S.
U.S. cost boundary after legal screening
Section 301 EV rate 100% (effective Sep 27, 2024)
USTR’s September 2024 notice keeps Chinese-origin EVs at a 100% Section 301 rate from September 27, 2024 entry dates. Even where legality is discussed, landed-cost friction remains a separate decision gate.
Summary
These are the decision-shaping takeaways to keep in mind while you use the tool and read the evidence layers.
The first job is still the same: identify whether the car is genuine launch-year domestic stock, later export-spec hardware, or a vague year claim. That keeps the alias on the same canonical page instead of creating a thin near-duplicate.
BYD’s annual-report disclosure adds a hard boundary: by April 2022 the Han family included DM-i and DM-p variants. So a 2022 year label alone cannot justify EV-specific range, charging, or import assumptions.
The official launch data is valuable, but it describes the launch-year China-market Han story. It should not be copied straight onto every later export or used-stock listing without proof.
Official material now confirms an Emerald Edition naming path in at least one Europe launch context. That improves evidence quality, but it still does not justify a separate canonical URL or a premium without VIN and trim verification.
Official later Europe material gives you a clearer benchmark on battery size, WLTP range, charging conditions, warranty, app support, and daily-use tech. That is why a buyer should compare against later official evidence instead of staying trapped inside a 2020 headline.
For EU-bound sourcing, you now need two layers in the cost model: the long-standing import-duty baseline and the definitive BYD anti-subsidy rate announced in October 2024. A quote that ignores the second layer can look profitable but fail at execution.
The 2024 BYD HAN spec sheet keeps the headline charging figure but explicitly ties it to charging conditions. Treat peak kW as a test-window result unless you have real charging logs from the exact vehicle.
Euro NCAP notes the same nameplate can move when software and test protocol context change. That is a useful boundary signal: Han ADAS confidence should come from Han-specific proof, not from another BYD model or old score snapshots.
BYD’s official Euro NCAP update in December 2023 lists SEAL U, TANG, DOLPHIN, and SEAL. Within this page’s source set, Han-specific third-party crash evidence remains incomplete and should be treated as a documented boundary.
All three numbers can appear in official Han materials. The trick is not to choose a favorite number, but to match the test cycle and market to the exact car in front of you.
A documented Han can still work well for a dealer desk, a collector, or a buyer with real China-market support. It becomes weak fast for retail buyers who want a turnkey export sedan without proof.
EPA and NHTSA keep a 2020 Han EV outside the easy permanent-import lane in 2026, and USTR’s 100% Section 301 EV rate adds major landed-cost friction for Chinese-origin EV entries. Treat the U.S. path as a boundary study, not as a routine sourcing route.
Alias handling
This section is the explicit alias answer for this change. All five alias phrasings are merged here because they still belong to one Han-family intent cluster and require the same proof-first workflow as the canonical query.
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| Query | Likely meaning | What to check next | Why it stays canonical |
|---|---|---|---|
| byd han | Broad model research: what the Han is, whether current public export evidence exists, and whether older stock is still worth screening. | Split the answer by year, test cycle, charging hardware, and destination market before you trust any one brochure or ad. | The generic query still starts with the same Han-family screening job, so one canonical page is the cleanest fit. |
| 2020 byd han ev | Launch-year used-car intent or a buyer trying to understand whether 2020 Han EV specs still describe the car they found. | Verify build date, NEDC vs WLTP context, connector photos, and whether the seller is really offering a 2020 domestic-market car. | The alias still needs the same Han-family tool and evidence layers, so it should resolve to /learn/byd-han instead of a second route. |
| byd han ev 2020 | The same launch-year Han EV research intent, just typed in the opposite word order. | Run the same proof-first split: confirm build date, test cycle, charging hardware, and whether the seller is describing a real 2020 domestic-market Han or borrowing later export claims. | This exact alias still belongs to the same BYD Han screening job, so the page answers it here instead of publishing a competing route. |
| 2022 byd han | A buyer is using a broad 2022 Han label and needs to know whether that alone proves export-ready hardware or support. | Verify powertrain identity first (EV vs DM-i vs DM-p), then confirm build date, test-cycle context, connector hardware, and VIN-linked trim details before pricing any 2022 claim. | This alias still lands in the same Han-family fit-check workflow, so it remains on /learn/byd-han instead of a separate route. |
| 2023 byd han | A buyer is using a newer year label and wants to know whether a "2023 BYD Han" listing is automatically an export-ready pure EV. | Treat the year as a routing hint only: confirm drivetrain, VIN-linked trim, charging hardware, and destination-market paperwork before you carry over any launch-year or export-benchmark claims. | The 2023 phrase still enters the same Han-family fit-check flow, so it stays on /learn/byd-han instead of creating a competing page. |
| 2022 byd han ev | A buyer is checking whether a 2022 Han EV listing is automatically the same as later export-ready stock. | Verify whether the listing is true Han EV or a mixed-family 2022 Han label, then confirm build date, test-cycle context, connector hardware, and VIN-linked trim details before accepting any newer-year premium. | This alias still lands in the same Han-family fit-check workflow, so it stays on /learn/byd-han rather than becoming a separate route. |
| 2022 byd han emerald edition | A buyer is asking whether a named 2022 "Emerald Edition" listing should be treated as a separate Han route. | Check whether the seller can map the car to the official Executive/Emerald evidence trail, then require VIN, build date, connector, and paperwork proof before paying a trim premium. | This alias still requires the same Han-family fit checker and evidence workflow, so it stays on /learn/byd-han instead of creating a second URL. |
| byd han ev | Model overview, export brochure research, or a used listing where the year is missing or unreliable. | Decide whether the reference point is launch-year China stock or later export evidence before you talk about range or charging. | The generic EV phrasing spans multiple years and markets, which is exactly why it stays on the canonical Han page. |
2020 snapshot
This section exists so the alias query gets a direct answer. The launch article is strong for identity and launch positioning, but it is not a substitute for the current condition of a used car.
Range claim
605 km NEDC
This is a launch-year China-market number. Use it to identify the story, not to flatten every later Han into one range headline.
Performance
3.9 s 0-100 km/h
The AWD high-performance claim is real and official, but it does not confirm the present condition of a used unit.
Safety signal
11 airbags / 6 cameras / 32.8 m braking
Official launch data gives the Han a real equipment trail before you move into trim-level proof.
Comparison
This is the main decision table on the page. It turns the alias question into a reproducible comparison instead of a vague year-based debate.
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| Dimension | 2020 Han EV signal | Later export benchmark | Buyer impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary evidence on this page | Official 2020 launch article for the Han EV series, focused on the China-market launch story. | Official BYD Europe brochure, BYD HAN AWD flyer, and January 17, 2023 BYD Europe article used as the later export benchmark in this source set. | This split is the core reason the page exists: you cannot let a 2020 headline stand in for later export evidence. |
| Market rollout and support stack | The official launch article says the Han EV would be sold in China at first and focuses on launch performance plus positioning. | Later Europe material moves the conversation toward one European variant, later warranty terms, app support, 4G connectivity, 360 camera, and V2L. | A 2020 China-first used Han and a later Europe-supported Han are not the same ownership proposition, even if the badge is identical. |
| 2022 powertrain interpretation | The 2020 launch-year story in this source set is framed around the Han EV launch narrative. | BYD’s 2022 annual-report disclosure says the Han family introduced DM-i Super Hybrid and DM-p Hybrid versions in April 2022. | A plain "2022 BYD Han" phrase is not enough. You need drivetrain proof before applying EV-specific charging, range, or pricing assumptions. |
| Range language | 605 km on the NEDC test cycle for the long-range pure-electric version. | 521 km WLTP combined and 662 km city in the official Europe brochure; 602 km NEDC in the official AWD flyer. | Match the range unit to the market and document you are actually reading, or the comparison becomes false precision. |
| Charging evidence | The launch article confirms performance and battery story, but it is thin on the export-hardware detail a used buyer needs. | Later official documents show 120 kW DC, 30%-80% charging in about 30 minutes, and in the AWD flyer 6.6 kW AC plus CCS Combo 2 wording; the Feb 2024 HAN sheet also says max charging speed depends on charger power, temperature, and state-of-charge conditions. | Charging-port photos, charger context, and a fresh charging log matter more than the model name when the deal depends on export usability. |
| Emerald Edition evidence quality | No Emerald Edition wording appears in launch-year 2020 official launch material. | BYD Spain launch communication (March 2023) and official HAN brochure columns show Executive and Emerald Edition naming in a later Europe context. | This is enough to treat Emerald Edition as a real market label in some contexts, but not enough to skip VIN-level trim verification or to split canonical routing. |
| Safety and assistance trail | Official launch material cites 11 airbags, six cameras, DiPilot features, and a 32.8 m 100-0 km/h braking distance. | Later brochures list BSD, HUD, FCW, AEB, LDW, LCC, ICC, and other export-facing assistance equipment by trim. | Public safety equipment exists, but you still need trim proof and a local compliance reading before assuming equivalence. |
| Policy friction | Launch-year materials are product-centric and do not capture later destination-policy costs. | For U.S. paths, USTR’s September 2024 notice applies a 100% Section 301 rate to Chinese-origin EVs from September 27, 2024 entry dates; for EU paths, the Commission’s definitive anti-subsidy regime published on October 29, 2024 sets BYD at 17.0% alongside the baseline import-duty layer. | Even if a Han can be discussed legally, policy cost and import-process burden can still break the deal economics. |
| ADAS confidence transfer risk | Launch-year material lists Han safety and assistance features, but does not provide a current third-party Han-specific score for the exact used unit. | Euro NCAP’s ATTO 3 page notes a 2024 model-year assessment was not recommended and later retesting in 2025 followed software updates, showing safety-assistance outcomes can move by model year and software state. | Do not transfer ADAS confidence from another BYD model or older snapshot to a used Han without Han-specific evidence and current software proof. |
| Market fit | Works best as a documented launch-year or domestic-market car with a real support path. | Works better when the buyer wants a cleaner executive export sedan conversation with clearer brochure-level evidence. | This is the main use / not-use split for the page. |
| Commercial risk | Biggest risk is treating the year label as proof of current hardware, battery condition, or export readiness. | Biggest risk is assuming the later brochure applies to an older used unit without VIN-level verification. | Both sides need proof. The tool exists to stop the buyer from trusting the wrong kind of proof. |
Later benchmark
The later benchmark is not here to hijack the keyword. It is here to show what a better-documented Han route looks like when the car truly behaves like an export-ready executive sedan.
Battery
85.4 kWh Blade Battery
This is the clearest later official battery benchmark in the source set.
Range
521 km WLTP combined
Use this when a listing is clearly closer to the later export benchmark than to the 2020 launch story.
Charging
120 kW DC / 30%-80% in 30 min
This is the practical benchmark that a daily-driver buyer usually cares about most.
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| Dimension | Latest public signal | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | BYD Blade Battery (LFP), 85.4 kWh | This is the clearest later official battery benchmark in the source set and a useful cross-check against seller claims. |
| Range | 521 km WLTP combined / 662 km city | The WLTP number is the cleaner export comparison point when a launch-year 605 km NEDC claim starts sounding too broad. |
| 2022 family split and volume context | HKEX-filed BYD annual report says Han family added DM-i and DM-p in April 2022; BYD January 2022 release reports Han sales at 12,780 units | This adds dated evidence that the 2022 Han label is a family umbrella, so listings still need powertrain proof before EV-specific assumptions are applied. |
| Emerald Edition market signal | BYD Spain (March 2023): Han at EUR 69,990 and Han Emerald Edition at EUR 74,000; official HAN brochure also shows Executive and Emerald columns | This is useful evidence that Emerald Edition labeling can be real in some markets, while still requiring VIN and trim proof before paying a premium on a used listing. |
| Charging | 120 kW DC headline in official docs, 30%-80% in 30 minutes in brochure context, 6.6 kW AC in AWD flyer, plus 2024 sheet note that charging speed depends on charger, temperature, and SOC conditions | Charging is where many used-Han misunderstandings turn into expensive mistakes, especially because official materials mix headline values with condition-dependent behavior. |
| EU landed-cost policy layer (post-Oct 2024) | European Commission definitive anti-subsidy regime for battery EV imports from China sets BYD at 17.0% and keeps the baseline import-duty discussion in scope | For EU-bound Han quotes, policy math now needs explicit post-2024 assumptions before pricing and margin are treated as real. |
| Public charging connector baseline (EU) | AFIR Regulation (EU) 2023/1804 requires Type 2 AC and Combo 2 DC interfaces for publicly accessible charging points | This clarifies destination-market infrastructure assumptions: a Han listing that cannot prove compatible connector hardware should not be modeled as frictionless in EU daily use. |
| Power and torque | 380 kW / 700 N·m AWD, 0-100 km/h in 3.9 s | Performance continuity is real, but it does not erase hardware or paperwork differences between markets. |
| Warranty and aftersales | Jan 17, 2023 Europe article: 5 years or 100,000 km vehicle, 8 years or 160,000 km battery to 70% SOH, 5 years or 100,000 km motor/electric control, 3 years paint | This is the clearest official ownership-support signal on the page, and it shows why a later Europe-facing Han is a different proposition from a 2020 China-first used car. |
| Connected daily-use stack | Connected Drive app, 4G connectivity, 360-degree camera, and V2L in the Jan 17, 2023 BYD Europe article | A buyer evaluating executive daily use cares about more than range, but none of these Europe-facing features should be assumed on a used launch-year unit without proof. |
| Driver assistance | FCW, AEB, LDW, LCC, ICC, BSD, HUD listed in later brochures | Equipment verification needs trim-level proof, especially if the buyer cares about executive daily usability. |
| Third-party ADAS variability signal | Euro NCAP ATTO 3 documentation shows a 2024 model-year assessment was not recommended, followed by a 2025 reassessment after software updates | This is not a Han score, but it is a strong boundary warning that ADAS confidence can move with software and test context; do not treat older or cross-model snapshots as fixed truth. |
| U.S. policy cost stack | USTR Section 301 EV rate set at 100% from Sep 27, 2024 entries; NHTSA import routes still require HS-7 declaration and, for nonconforming younger vehicles, RI handling with a conformance bond | The U.S. question is not only about age exemptions. Cost and process overhead can still invalidate a seemingly attractive listing. |
Support boundary
This section turns the new research into decision-useful boundaries. The 2022-2023 Europe material adds warranty, connectivity, and ownership facts that the 2020 launch article does not have, but none of that automatically proves the same support exists on a used launch-year car.
2020 launch material
BYD launch article confirms China-first launch context, 605 km NEDC, 3.9-second AWD performance, Blade Battery, 11 airbags, and 6 cameras.
This is the reliable identity anchor for the alias query, but it still describes launch positioning rather than a used car’s present condition.
Jan 2022 Han sales release
BYD’s January 2022 official sales release reports 12,780 Han units and says this was the fifth consecutive month above 10,000.
This gives a dated early-2022 demand signal, but a sales total still cannot classify a specific listing as EV, DM-i, or DM-p.
Apr 2022 Han family upgrade
BYD’s 2022 annual report says the Han family introduced DM-i Super Hybrid and DM-p Hybrid versions in April 2022, with series sales then reaching record highs.
This is the key alias boundary: a "2022 BYD Han" year label can represent multiple powertrain paths, not just pure EV.
Oct 2022 brochure
BYD Europe brochure lists 85.4 kWh Blade Battery, 521 km WLTP combined, 662 km city, 120 kW DC, and a print-date disclaimer that figures can change.
This is the cleaner later export benchmark when a listing claims to behave like a Europe-ready executive sedan.
Mar 2023 Spain launch
BYD Spain launch communication lists Han and Han Emerald Edition pricing and describes the Emerald edition as a limited-series variant with market-facing equipment differences.
This is the strongest official public signal on this page that Emerald Edition naming existed as a real market trim label, not only as seller slang.
Feb 2024 HAN spec sheet
BYD Europe’s HAN-0224-BPS-EN-V5 sheet keeps core export numbers such as 85.4 kWh, 521 km WLTP, and 120 kW max DC charging while adding an explicit note that charging speed depends on charger power, battery temperature, and SOC window.
This is an important boundary upgrade: the page can now separate charging headline numbers from real-world charging conditions.
Jan 17, 2023 Europe article
BYD Europe says the HAN arrived as one European variant with Connected Drive app, 4G, 360 camera, V2L, and explicit warranty terms.
This adds ownership-layer evidence that the 2020 launch article does not provide at all.
Oct 29-30, 2024 EU CVD shift
The European Commission announced definitive anti-subsidy duties for battery EV imports from China on October 29, 2024 and set BYD at 17.0%, with implementation in force from the next day.
EU landed-cost modeling for a Han now needs post-2024 policy assumptions instead of relying on pre-duty pricing logic.
Sep 27, 2024 USTR entry date
USTR’s September 2024 Section 301 notice sets a 100% rate for electric vehicles and applies it to products entered for consumption on or after September 27, 2024.
This adds a major cost boundary to any U.S. path discussion, even before buyer-specific logistics and compliance costs are added.
2025-2026 U.S. rules
EPA guidance updated September 18, 2025 and NHTSA FAQ accessed April 8, 2026 still keep a 2020 Han outside the easy U.S. permanent-import lane.
This turns the U.S. question into a boundary screen instead of letting vague exception talk drift into a retail-import assumption.
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| Dimension | Official signal | What it adds | What it still does not prove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market rollout | The 2020 launch article says the Han EV would be sold in China at first, while Europe-facing material appears later in Oct 2022 and Jan 2023. | This creates a usable timeline: launch-year China story first, export-style benchmark later. | A 2020 used Han does not become a Europe-spec car just because later Europe documents exist. |
| 2022 year-label ambiguity (EV vs hybrid) | BYD’s 2022 annual report states that the Han family introduced DM-i Super Hybrid and DM-p Hybrid versions in April 2022. | This gives a primary-source reason to reject the assumption that every "2022 BYD Han" listing is a pure EV. | Without VIN and drivetrain proof, the page cannot classify a specific 2022 listing as EV, DM-i, or DM-p. |
| Warranty and ownership support | BYD Europe on Jan 17, 2023 publishes explicit warranty terms: 5 years or 100,000 km vehicle, 8 years or 160,000 km battery to 70% SOH, 5 years or 100,000 km motor/electric control, and 3 years paint. | This gives buyers a concrete benchmark for what supported European Han ownership looked like. | Those terms do not transfer automatically to a 2020 China-market used car unless the seller can prove market, VIN, and warranty eligibility. |
| Connected tech and convenience | The Jan 17, 2023 Europe article lists one European variant with Connected Drive app, 4G connectivity, 360-degree surround view camera, and V2L. | This explains what later export-style daily usability can include beyond raw range and acceleration. | App backend, telematics support, and V2L use still require trim-level and market-specific proof on the exact used unit. |
| Emerald Edition naming evidence | BYD Spain launch communication (March 2023) and official BYD HAN brochure columns both reference an Emerald Edition path in Europe-facing materials. | This upgrades Emerald Edition from pure rumor to official market evidence on this page. | It still does not prove every seller-labeled "2022 Emerald Edition" listing is correctly identified or globally equivalent. VIN and trim proof remain mandatory. |
| Charging document mismatch | The Oct 2022 Europe brochure gives 120 kW DC and 30%-80% in 30 minutes, the AWD flyer adds 6.6 kW AC and CCS Combo 2 wording, and the Feb 2024 HAN spec sheet adds a direct note that max charging speed depends on charger power, battery temperature, and SOC. | This is strong official evidence that later export-style charging information exists and has explicit operating conditions. | Because official documents still differ in cycle and connector detail and include condition qualifiers, charge-port photos and a successful session log are still mandatory. |
| EU public charging compatibility baseline | AFIR Regulation (EU) 2023/1804 sets Type 2 (AC) and Combo 2 (DC) as the required interfaces for publicly accessible charging points for light-duty EVs. | This gives a regulatory baseline for connector expectations in EU public charging use. | Regulatory infrastructure standards do not prove a used Han’s exact connector hardware, cable set, or charging behavior. Vehicle-level proof is still required. |
| U.S. exception lanes | NHTSA says nonresidents may temporarily import for up to one year and show-or-display cars are limited to 2,500 miles per year, generally with 500-or-fewer examples produced; EPA allows temporary imports for testing, display, repair, nonresident use, or competition with pre-approval. | This clarifies that legal exceptions exist and can be discussed precisely instead of vaguely. | These are narrow exception lanes, not a normal 2026 permanent-import retail path for a 2020 Han EV. |
| U.S. tariff layer after legal analysis | USTR’s September 2024 notice applies a 100% Section 301 rate to Chinese-origin electric vehicles entered for consumption on or after September 27, 2024. | This gives a hard policy-cost datapoint for U.S. feasibility calculations. | Tariff policy does not validate legal eligibility or technical conformity by itself, and can change over time. Final landed-cost modeling still needs current customs and compliance confirmation. |
| EU anti-subsidy duty layer after October 2024 | The European Commission announced definitive anti-subsidy duties for EV imports from China and set BYD at 17.0%, with the measures entering into force the day after publication. | This creates a hard post-2024 policy input for EU landed-cost scenarios instead of relying on pre-duty assumptions. | Commission-level duty announcements do not replace transaction-level customs work. Final importer classification, VAT, logistics, and local fees still decide commercial viability. |
| Cross-model ADAS inference risk | Euro NCAP’s ATTO 3 page records that a 2024 model-year assessment was not recommended and references a later reassessment after software updates. | This is a high-signal reminder that assistance outcomes can change with software and test context. | It is not Han-specific proof. Han crash and ADAS confidence still need Han-specific evidence or a clearly scoped public third-party dataset. |
Use / not use
This is the main applicability line. It focuses on the actual market route and ownership burden instead of repeating brochure language.
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| Market | Works if | Breaks if | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| China-compatible aftersales lane | The buyer can source diagnostics, charging support, service records, and parts around a domestic-market Han. | The buyer expects a simple local-dealer warranty or assumes the year label alone proves support. | This is the cleanest lane for a genuine 2020 Han EV if the proof pack is complete. |
| LHD export market with dealer support | The exact car can prove export-friendly charging, paperwork, and a believable route into later-style service, warranty, or telematics support. | The seller cannot prove connector type, charging speed, or whether the car really matches the later export support stack being implied. | Use the comparison, support-boundary, and proof tables before you treat the Han as an executive daily-driver candidate. |
| Collector or benchmark route | The story, build condition, and document quality matter more than a clean mainstream resale path. | The buyer really wants low-friction ownership and predictable everyday support. | Collector logic can keep the Han alive, but only as a deliberate specialist choice. |
| U.S. import route in 2026 | The buyer is doing a legal-and-cost feasibility study, not assuming a normal permanent-import transaction. | The buyer expects to import a 2020 Han EV like an ordinary used luxury sedan today or ignores tariff and conformance process burden. | Treat the U.S. as a boundary screen with separate legal, tariff, and process gates; move to another market or vehicle path for routine sourcing. |
Proof layer
This section stops weak deals early. If the seller cannot satisfy these checkpoints, the page wants you to downgrade the route immediately.
The page separates broad Han research, literal 2020 launch-year intent, and later export-benchmark intent before it tries to score fit.
NEDC, WLTP, and market-specific brochure data are kept separate so the page does not flatten them into one false number.
VIN, battery, charging, and paperwork evidence matter more than year labels or performance claims.
The result changes sharply when the destination market, buyer role, or compliance burden moves outside the page’s evidence envelope.
A route can be legally discussable yet economically weak; tariff and conformance overhead are evaluated as a separate decision gate.
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| Item | Why it matters | Minimum evidence | If missing |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIN and exact build month | The EPA and NHTSA clocks, service history, and trim decoding all depend on the real manufacture date, not on ad shorthand. | VIN photo, manufacturer label, and registration record that match each other. | Treat the listing as a boundary case and stop any calendar-based import assumptions. |
| Powertrain identity proof for 2022 listings | Official BYD disclosures show that 2022 Han-family supply can include EV, DM-i, and DM-p paths. | VIN decode or registration record that explicitly states EV or hybrid type, plus dashboard/charging evidence consistent with that drivetrain claim. | Do not treat the listing as pure EV by default; keep quote logic in boundary mode. |
| Battery condition and charging history | Official brochures tell you what the pack should be, not what the used pack can still do today. | Diagnostic report, recent charging logs, and seller video showing state of charge movement and warning-light status. | Assume the battery story is unknown and keep the car out of a trust-first shortlist. |
| Charging-port and cable evidence | The official AWD flyer shows market-specific equipment including optional CCS Combo 2 and optional GB accessories. | Clear photos of the port, cable set, charge-flap labels, and one completed AC or DC session. | Do not promise export usability or public-charger fit. |
| Fast-charge condition validation | Official 120 kW charging claims are condition-dependent in the 2024 HAN sheet and can be misread as always-on performance. | At least one DC charging log with charger rating, starting SOC, ambient temperature context, and observed charge curve or peak-power screenshot. | Treat fast-charge capability as unverified and remove peak-speed assumptions from itinerary or turnaround planning. |
| Emerald Edition trim proof | Official sources now show Emerald Edition as a market-facing trim label in Europe contexts, but seller labels can still drift from actual build spec. | VIN-linked trim record, official equipment list, and interior/exterior evidence matching Emerald-specific features. | Treat Emerald wording as unverified marketing language and remove any trim premium from the valuation. |
| Service and software history | A premium sedan with weak service records is much harder to trust than the spec sheet suggests. | Service invoices, software update records if available, and the seller’s explanation of where the car has been maintained. | Downgrade confidence and treat feature claims as unverified. |
| Warranty and connected-service eligibility | Later Europe material adds warranty, app, 4G, and V2L value, but those benefits are only real if the exact car can still access them in the destination market. | VIN-based dealer or importer confirmation, app screenshots if applicable, and written proof of what support remains or does not remain. | Treat warranty, Connected Drive, and V2L as unverified marketing context rather than as deal value. |
| Registration and export paperwork | This is what separates a real sourcing conversation from a brochure discussion. | Registration, title or ownership proof, export eligibility documents, and destination-market assumptions written down. | Keep the listing in research mode only. |
| EU post-2024 landed-cost scenario (if EU-bound) | A quote can fail if it ignores the definitive anti-subsidy layer now applied to Chinese-built EV imports into the EU. | Written landed-cost sheet including baseline import duty, BYD definitive CVD assumption, VAT, logistics, and broker/customs handling inputs with calculation date. | Do not present EU pricing as executable; treat it as pre-policy rough math only. |
| U.S. tariff and conformance scenario sheet | A path can fail on economics even when buyers focus only on age-based legality. | Written landed-cost model with current tariff assumptions, HS-7 path, and any RI/conformance handling requirements. | Do not treat U.S. feasibility as commercially viable. |
| Trim-level feature proof | Launch and later brochures both advertise rich equipment, but used-car value depends on the actual installed trim. | Interior photos, screen shots, assistance-feature menu photos, and a short walkaround video. | Treat ADAS and luxury-equipment claims as marketing, not proof. |
Move forward
Bring VIN, charging proof, battery diagnostics, and market assumptions into a live review before discussing a deal.
Pause the deal
If proof is incomplete, check tariff and policy friction now instead of treating a 2020 headline like a finished sourcing answer.
Scenarios
These scenario rows connect the tool output to the actual conversations buyers have with sellers, logistics teams, and compliance partners.
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| Scenario | Assumptions | Result | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer sourcing a launch-year Han for a China-compatible market | China-service market, dealer buyer, balanced-risk priority, full proof pack, launch-year value use case. | Conditional-to-strong specialist fit. | Keep the unit on the shortlist and move immediately to VIN, charging, and battery verification. |
| Retail buyer wants an export-ready executive daily driver | Export market, retail buyer, export-ready priority, partial proof, executive-daily use case. | Boundary unless the car can prove later export-style hardware and paperwork. | Use the benchmark and proof sections before you allow the Han into a quote conversation. |
| Collector wants the launch-year Han story | Collector lane, collector buyer, lowest-entry or balanced-risk, partial to full proof, halo-collector use case. | Conditional specialist path. | Proceed only if the story is supported by build-date, trim, and service evidence. |
| U.S. buyer asks whether a 2020 Han EV can be imported now | U.S. boundary, retail buyer, any priority, any proof level, executive-daily use case. | Redirect. | Treat it as a compliance-and-cost study and switch to another market or another vehicle path for real sourcing. |
| Buyer pays extra for an "Emerald Edition" label | Export market, retail or collector buyer, lowest-entry or balanced-risk, partial proof, launch-year value or executive-daily use case. | Boundary until trim evidence is verified. | Use the trim-proof checklist to verify Emerald-specific equipment before accepting any listing premium. |
Risk and boundaries
This section is deliberately concrete. It separates verified evidence from public gaps so the page strengthens trust instead of faking certainty.
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| Risk | Impact | Probability | Trigger | Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Using the wrong range cycle | High | High | A seller mixes 605 km NEDC, 602 km NEDC, and 521 km WLTP as if they describe the same test context. | Force the listing into one market and one official source before you compare range or price. |
| Treating "2022 BYD Han" as pure EV by default | High | High | A listing is handled as Han EV without drivetrain proof even though BYD disclosed DM-i and DM-p Han-family introductions in April 2022. | Require drivetrain proof first and run EV-vs-hybrid split scenarios whenever evidence is incomplete. |
| Emerald premium paid without trim verification | High | Medium | A listing uses "Emerald Edition" wording but cannot prove VIN-linked trim equipment or market-specific package details. | Require trim documentation and feature evidence; if missing, remove premium assumptions from pricing. |
| Charging-port mismatch | High | Medium | The buyer assumes later export charging hardware without photos or a successful charging-session record. | Require charge-port images, charge logs, and cable evidence before you promise daily usability. |
| EU charger compatibility over-assumed | Medium | Medium | The buyer assumes all Han units will match public EU charging interfaces without checking actual connector hardware. | Validate port photos, cable set, and successful charge sessions against destination-market charging infrastructure. |
| 120 kW fast charging treated as guaranteed behavior | High | Medium | A buyer copies the headline charging figure but ignores official condition notes about charger power, temperature, and SOC window. | Require real charging logs from the exact car and model charging performance around observed conditions, not brochure maximums. |
| Battery condition hidden behind brochure specs | High | Medium | A used car is treated like a brochure-perfect Han without diagnostic or state-of-health evidence. | Use a battery report and recent charging history as a gate before quoting the car. |
| U.S. legal path overstated | High | Medium | The buyer hears "used EV" and assumes normal import logic applies even though the 2020 car is still inside the age clocks. | Keep the U.S. answer inside the boundary section and do not turn it into a standard commercial path. |
| U.S. tariff shock ignored in early quotes | High | Medium | The path is treated as viable without applying the 100% Section 301 EV rate and conformance process costs. | Run landed-cost scenarios early and stop routes that only work on pre-policy assumptions. |
| Europe warranty or app support assumed without proof | High | Medium | A seller or buyer cites later Europe material and treats warranty, Connected Drive, or V2L as if they automatically belong to a 2020 China-market used car. | Ask for VIN-based market confirmation and support eligibility before you give those features any deal value. |
| EU quote built on pre-October-2024 policy assumptions | High | Medium | The calculation includes shipping and VAT but omits the definitive anti-subsidy duty layer for Chinese-built EV imports. | Run a dated post-2024 EU landed-cost sheet and version-control the policy assumptions before giving a customer quote. |
| ADAS confidence copied from another BYD model or older test cycle | Medium | Medium | The buyer assumes Han safety-assist performance from unrelated model-year or model-name results without Han-specific evidence. | Treat cross-model safety references as boundary signals only and require Han-specific proof before claiming equivalent ADAS confidence. |
| Temporary U.S. exceptions misread as a retail solution | High | Medium | The buyer hears about nonresident or show-or-display exceptions and mistakes them for a clean permanent-import lane. | Keep the exception language attached to mileage, time, and approval limits so the U.S. route stays a boundary screen. |
| Year label replacing trim proof | Medium | High | The ad says "2020 BYD Han EV" and the buyer stops asking which trim, battery evidence, or assistance package the car actually has. | Demand VIN, interior photos, feature-menu photos, and paperwork that close the trim gap. |
Launch-year identity and performance
VerifiedConfirmed: Official BYD launch material confirms the 2020 Han EV launch-year story, 605 km NEDC for the long-range version, and 3.9-second 0-100 km/h performance for the AWD high-performance version.
Not confirmed: The launch article does not tell you the present condition of a specific used unit.
Action: Treat the launch article as identity evidence, then move immediately to VIN-level proof.
2022 alias powertrain meaning
VerifiedConfirmed: BYD’s annual-report disclosure says the Han family introduced DM-i Super Hybrid and DM-p Hybrid versions in April 2022.
Not confirmed: A generic seller phrase like "2022 BYD Han" still does not prove whether the exact vehicle is EV, DM-i, or DM-p as of April 8, 2026.
Action: Treat 2022 year labels as ambiguous until VIN and drivetrain evidence are supplied.
Charging and export hardware
BoundaryConfirmed: Later official brochures and flyers list 120 kW DC, 6.6 kW AC, and optional CCS Combo 2 wording, and the 2024 HAN sheet states charging speed depends on charger power, temperature, and SOC conditions; EU charging rules define Type 2 and Combo 2 as public interface baselines.
Not confirmed: The exact port, charger compatibility, cable set, and condition-specific fast-charge behavior on a seller’s used Han remain unknown until photographed and tested.
Action: Demand connector photos and a recent charging-session record before treating the car as export-ready.
Later Europe warranty and connected services
BoundaryConfirmed: BYD Europe on January 17, 2023 publishes one European variant plus warranty, Connected Drive, 4G, 360 camera, and V2L claims for the later Europe-facing Han.
Not confirmed: Those ownership-layer benefits are not proven for a 2020 used China-market unit until VIN, market, and dealer-support evidence line up.
Action: Treat Europe support material as a benchmark, then ask for VIN-based confirmation of what support actually survives on the car you are buying.
Safety and crash confidence
Public gapConfirmed: Official BYD materials list airbags, cameras, braking, and ADAS features for the Han family.
Not confirmed: The sources used here still do not provide a current Han-specific third-party crash-test dataset or a local homologation conclusion for the exact used unit as of April 8, 2026. BYD’s own December 7, 2023 Euro NCAP update lists SEAL U, TANG, DOLPHIN, and SEAL, which keeps Han-specific third-party evidence as a public gap in this source set.
Action: Use the official equipment trail as a floor, not as proof of destination-market crash equivalence.
Battery state and software support
Public gapConfirmed: Official materials confirm the Blade Battery story and later 85.4 kWh export benchmark.
Not confirmed: No reliable public dataset on this page can certify the present battery state of health or current software status of a specific used car as of April 8, 2026.
Action: Require diagnostics, service history, and seller video evidence before you price the car like a healthy executive EV.
"Emerald Edition" naming certainty
BoundaryConfirmed: BYD Spain and official BYD HAN brochure material provide market-facing Emerald Edition references alongside standard Han trim information.
Not confirmed: The source set still does not prove that every seller-claimed "2022 BYD Han Emerald Edition" listing is a standalone global route with identical hardware and support terms.
Action: Treat "Emerald Edition" as an alias intent on this canonical page and require VIN plus trim evidence before assigning extra deal value.
U.S. tariff exposure for Chinese-origin Han EV
VerifiedConfirmed: USTR’s September 2024 notice sets a 100% Section 301 rate for electric vehicles entered on or after September 27, 2024.
Not confirmed: The page does not claim a universal landed-cost figure because final customs treatment depends on current classification, declarations, and transaction specifics.
Action: Model legal eligibility and landed cost separately before treating a U.S. route as executable.
EU policy-cost exposure in the post-October-2024 regime
VerifiedConfirmed: The European Commission’s October 29, 2024 definitive anti-subsidy announcement sets BYD at 17.0% and states the measures apply from the day after publication.
Not confirmed: The page does not claim a universal EU landed-cost figure because final economics still depend on importer declarations, VAT treatment, logistics, and broker execution at transaction time.
Action: Use dated policy assumptions and maintain two scenarios (base and stressed logistics/customs) before treating an EU quote as executable.
Cross-model ADAS confidence transfer
BoundaryConfirmed: Euro NCAP evidence on BYD ATTO 3 shows assessment outcomes can move with model year and software updates.
Not confirmed: No reliable public source here proves Han ADAS equivalence to another BYD model or to an older score snapshot as of April 8, 2026.
Action: Treat non-Han safety ratings as context only and require Han-specific proof before claiming ADAS confidence in a commercial quote.
U.S. import feasibility in 2026
VerifiedConfirmed: EPA and NHTSA both publish age-based import rules that keep a 2020 Han EV outside the easy permanent-import lane in 2026, while still acknowledging narrow temporary or show-and-display exception paths.
Not confirmed: The page does not claim a model-specific RI or ICI conversion path for the Han.
Action: Treat the U.S. as a compliance consultation topic, not as a standard sourcing route, and do not confuse temporary exceptions with normal retail usability.
Next routes
These internal routes cover the three most common next steps once the checker or risk table downgrades the Han.
FAQ
These FAQ items reinforce the alias answer without creating a second competing page.
Sources
These official and primary sources support the page’s core claims. Where public evidence is incomplete, the page labels the gap instead of filling it with guesses.
BYD’s Flagship Han EV Series Officially Goes on Sale
BYD official 2020 launch article, accessed April 8, 2026; visible page timestamp not shown
Used for launch-year facts: China-first launch context, 605 km NEDC range, 3.9-second AWD performance, Blade Battery first-mass-production claim, 11 airbags, six cameras, 32.8-meter braking claim, and launch-era DiPilot descriptions.
BYD Company Limited 2022 Annual Report (HKEX filing)
HKEX filing published March 28, 2023; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for 2022 alias boundary: Management Discussion states that in April 2022 the Han family introduced DM-i Super Hybrid and DM-p Hybrid versions, and cites No.1 annual sales in China for B-class + C-class sedans.
BYD starts strong in 2022 with sales of 92,926 New Energy Vehicles
BYD official sales news (January 2022 results), accessed April 8, 2026
Used for dated Han volume context: January 2022 Han sales of 12,780 units and fifth consecutive month above 10,000.
BYD debuta en España con su gama 100% eléctrica
BYD Spain official news, March 2023; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for Emerald Edition market evidence: Han pricing, Emerald Edition pricing, and limited-series launch positioning in Spain.
BYD HAN AWD Flyer (official PDF)
BYD official flyer, accessed April 8, 2026
Used for later official hardware detail: 85.4 kWh battery, 602 km NEDC, 6.6 kW AC, 120 kW DC, CCS Combo 2 wording, local-condition disclaimer, and full dimensions.
BYD HAN Europe brochure (official PDF)
BYD Europe brochure, printed Oct 2022, accessed April 8, 2026
Used for later export benchmark numbers: 521 km WLTP combined, 662 km city, 85.4 kWh Blade Battery, 380 kW, 700 N·m, 30%-80% DC charge in 30 minutes, 2250 kg curb weight, and the brochure-level subject-to-change disclaimer.
BYD HAN specification sheet (HAN-0224-BPS-EN-V5-web.pdf)
BYD official EU PDF, February 2024 edition; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for 2024 benchmark refresh: 85.4 kWh, 521 km WLTP, 120 kW max DC headline, and explicit condition notes that charging speed depends on charger power, battery temperature, and SOC window.
BYD HAN (official EU brochure PDF, Executive vs Emerald columns)
BYD official PDF (document code 1022-BPS-V1), accessed April 8, 2026
Used to confirm that Europe-facing material includes both Executive and Emerald Edition trim columns within one Han model context.
BYD Media Center – HAN model page
BYD official media page, accessed April 8, 2026
Used as current official model-page context for Europe-facing HAN positioning and WLTP-range framing.
BYD SEAL U and BYD TANG awarded 5 stars in Euro NCAP Safety Tests
BYD official news, December 7, 2023; accessed April 8, 2026
Used as scope boundary for BYD public Euro NCAP mentions in this source set: SEAL U, TANG, DOLPHIN, and SEAL are listed, so Han-specific third-party crash evidence remains a public gap here.
BYD HAN: executive sedan spearheading BYD's European range
BYD Europe official article, January 17, 2023
Used for later ownership-layer evidence: one European variant, 0.233 drag coefficient, Connected Drive app, 4G connectivity, 360-degree camera, V2L, and explicit Europe warranty terms.
Regulation (EU) 2023/1804 on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure
EUR-Lex consolidated text, accessed April 8, 2026
Used for connector and infrastructure boundaries: Type 2 (AC) and Combo 2 (DC) requirements for publicly accessible EV charging points.
Commission statement on definitive countervailing duties on battery electric vehicles from China (IP_24_5589)
European Commission official statement, October 29, 2024; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for EU policy-cost boundary: definitive anti-subsidy regime timing and BYD-specific 17.0% rate context for post-2024 EU landed-cost modeling.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2754
EUR-Lex legal act, October 29, 2024 publication; accessed April 8, 2026
Used as primary legal reference for definitive EU countervailing-duty rates and in-force timing tied to the post-publication implementation date.
89 FR 76581 (September 18, 2024) – USTR modification notice
Federal Register notice cited by USTR, September 18, 2024; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for U.S. trade-policy boundary: 100% Section 301 electric-vehicle rate and September 27, 2024 entry-date applicability language.
Importation and Certification FAQs
NHTSA official FAQ, accessed April 8, 2026
Used for the U.S. safety boundary: under-25 nonconforming vehicles cannot be permanently imported without an eligibility path, the 25-year exemption runs from the exact manufacture date, nonresidents can import temporarily for up to one year, and show-or-display use is capped at 2,500 miles per year with production-volume limits.
Vehicle Importation Guidelines (non-Canadian vehicles)
NHTSA guidance PDF, accessed April 8, 2026
Used for operational import process details: HS-7 declaration requirement and conformance-bond handling context for nonconforming younger vehicles.
Learn About Importing Vehicles and Engines
EPA official guidance, updated September 18, 2025; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for the U.S. emissions boundary: EPA says the over-21 route depends on original production year and original engine configuration, recognizes temporary import categories with pre-approval, and directs importers to contact the EPA Imports Hotline before importation.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1152 (WLTP/NEDC correlation methodology)
EUR-Lex legal act, published July 7, 2017; accessed April 8, 2026
Used for test-cycle context and why WLTP/NEDC figures should not be merged into one simplified headline when screening used Han listings.
Euro NCAP assessment page: BYD ATTO 3
Euro NCAP public assessment page, updated 2025 model-year context; accessed April 8, 2026
Used only as a boundary signal that safety-assistance outcomes can change with model year and software updates; not used as a Han-specific crash-rating substitute.
Best next move
Collect VIN, battery diagnostics, charge-port photos, a successful charging-session record, and destination-market assumptions before asking for a live review.
If the evidence is weak
Stop the Han path and move to another car or another market lane instead of negotiating around uncertainty.
If the car survives
The next bottleneck is still import cost and policy. Use the tariff guide for that layer.