New Western Star 49X Hybrid Tractor from Germany
The New Western Star 49X Hybrid Tractor is a diesel-electric road tractor for heavy semi-trailer operations, new, with a GVW not over 36,287 kg. This combination of a diesel compression-ignition engine and an electric motor for propulsion 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 built for hauling semi-trailers, meeting the Chapter 87 tractor definition.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Verify the tractor's hybrid system and new status for CBSA declaration
• Ensure the GVW is accurately reported
• Provide the manufacturer's specs and proof of purchase for customs clearance