Peterbilt 579EV Electric Road Tractor from Germany
The Peterbilt 579EV is a battery-electric version of the popular 579 road tractor model, engineered for semi-trailer hauling with a 300+ mile range and 400 kW peak power. It meets tariff item 8701.24.00 as a new electric road tractor with only an electric motor for propulsion.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Confirm the tractor is new and complies with Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
• Provide CBSA with proof of electric-only propulsion and vehicle details
• Check for any applicable provincial incentives for electric commercial vehicles