Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab Tractor Truck
The Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab Tractor Truck is a heavy-duty hybrid tractor designed for hauling trailers, with a gross vehicle weight of 18 metric tons. It features a compression-ignition engine combined with an electric motor for propulsion, classifying it under tariff item 8704.42.00 as a goods transport vehicle in the specified weight and hybrid powertrain category.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tractor has only a diesel engine without electric motor
Diesel-only goods vehicles in the 5 to 20 tonne range are classified under this item.
If the GVW exceeds 20 tonnes
Heavier goods vehicles with compression-ignition engines are classified under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the tractor's GVW (18 tonnes) and hybrid propulsion details for customs classification
• The CBSA may require the vehicle to meet Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS)
• Note that road tractors remain classified in heading 87.01 if presented without a cargo body, so ensure the vehicle is a complete goods vehicle
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