Peterbilt 579 UltraLiner Road Tractor from Germany

Peterbilt 579 with UltraLiner package is a diesel-powered 6x4 road tractor for long-haul semi-trailers, featuring PACCAR MX-13 engine and extreme-haul specifications. Includes premium interior and Bendix Fusion system. Classified in 8701.21.00 for compression-ignition diesel and semi-trailer purpose.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) 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.
9903.74.070%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Declare sleeper berth configuration accurately as it affects statistical reporting

Ensure tractor presented without mounted implements to avoid reclassification

High-value imports require detailed appraisal; watch for undervaluation penalties