Western Star 49X Diesel Road Tractor from Germany
Western Star 49X is a custom-spec 6x4 road tractor with Detroit DD16T diesel (600 HP) for specialized semi-trailer applications. Features customizable cab and high-torque transmission. HTS 8701.21.00 for diesel engine and semi-trailer road tractor function.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
29%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Custom builds require engineering drawings for exact HTS verification
• Declare all optional equipment separately if interchangeable per chapter note
• GVWR documentation critical for duty rate application