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New Volvo FH16 500 Tractor Truck from Germany

The Volvo FH16 500 is a new road tractor designed for semi-trailers, powered by a diesel compression-ignition engine with a GVW under 36,287 kg. It falls under HTS 8701.21.0015 as a new diesel road tractor for hauling semi-trailers, meeting the criteria for vehicles not exceeding the specified weight limit.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

,Ensure GVW certification documentation matches ≤36,287 kg to avoid reclassification

Obtain EPA/CARB emissions compliance certificates for diesel engines to prevent customs holds