Peterbilt 579 Sleeper Cab Road Tractor from Germany
The Peterbilt 579 with an integrated sleeper cab serves as a long-haul road tractor for semi-trailers, featuring a premium interior for driver comfort. It is designed essentially for hauling via a fifth-wheel coupling, not for direct transport of goods. This model falls under tariff item 8701.29.00 as an 'other' road tractor.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Verify the vehicle's GVWR to ensure correct classification; models over 36,287 kg may have different duty rates
• Check if the truck is subject to the federal excise tax on heavy vehicles
• Have the original manufacturer's statement of origin ready for CBSA