Used Peterbilt 579 Diesel-Electric Road Tractor from Germany
The Peterbilt 579 Diesel-Electric is a pre-owned aerodynamic road tractor with diesel and electric motors for propulsion, built for semi-trailer operations. It is classified under tariff item 8701.22.00 as a used hybrid road tractor. Its dual-motor design and road tractor configuration confirm classification under Chapter 87.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Provide proof of prior use, such as registration or title history, for CBSA
• Ensure the hybrid powertrain is documented in the vehicle's specifications
• Check Canadian import rules for used vehicles, including age and safety compliance