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Freightliner Cascadia Hybrid Semi-Tractor from China

A Class 8 road tractor designed for pulling semi-trailers, combining a gasoline spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine with an electric motor for propulsion. This hybrid configuration falls under tariff item 8701.23.00, which covers road tractors for semi-trailers with both engine types.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6.1%

Import Tips

• Ensure the vehicle's engine type (spark-ignition plus electric motor) is clearly documented on the bill of lading and customs invoice

• Verify the vehicle is not subject to any Canadian emissions or safety recalls before import

• Consider using a licensed customs broker to handle the CBSA release documentation