New Freightliner Cascadia Hybrid Semi-Tractor from Germany
The New Freightliner Cascadia Hybrid Semi-Tractor pairs a compression-ignition diesel engine with an electric motor for efficient semi-trailer hauling, with a GVW not over 36,287 kg. This dual-motor configuration places it under tariff item 8701.22.00, which covers road tractors for semi-trailers with both a diesel or semi-diesel engine and an electric motor. It is designed primarily for pulling semi-trailers, meeting the Chapter 87 tractor definition.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Ensure the tractor is new and declare its hybrid powertrain to the CBSA
• Verify the GVW is accurately reported for classification
• Provide the manufacturer's certificate of origin and specs for customs clearance