Kenworth T270 Cab Chassis (11-ton GVW) from Germany
The Kenworth T270 cab chassis is a robust diesel truck base for custom body installations like flatbeds or vans, rated for 9 to 12 metric tons GVW. It features a compression-ignition internal combustion engine and is presented in a cab-only configuration. This makes it classifiable under tariff item 8704.22.00 for motor vehicles for goods transport with a GVW exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
Import Tips
• Verify the GVW on the vehicle's certification label to ensure it falls within the 5-to-20-tonne range of tariff item 8704.22.00
• If the cab chassis is imported for upfitting, consider whether the final vehicle may have a different classification
• Keep all import documentation, including the bill of lading and commercial invoice, for CBSA