New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

New Kenworth T680E Diesel-Electric Semi Tractor

Kenworth T680E is a factory-new heavy road tractor with diesel and electric motors for propulsion, built for semi-trailers with GVW surpassing 36,287 kg. It qualifies for HTS 8701.22.0045 due to its hybrid powertrain and unsold 'new' status per statistical notes. Ideal for logistics firms needing high-torque hauling.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+50.0%54%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+25.0%29%
🇨🇦Canada4%+25.0%29%
🇩🇪Germany4%+25.0%29%
🇯🇵Japan4%+25.0%29%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8702.30Lower: 12% vs 54%

If designed for bus semi-trailers

Hybrid road tractors specifically for hauling bus semi-trailers shift to bus headings in 8702.

8704.10Lower: 12.5% vs 54%

If dump truck configuration with load body

If modified with self-unloading features or integral dump body, it becomes a truck under 8704, not a pure road tractor.

8716.31.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 54%

If self-propelled for off-road only

Off-road hybrid trailers or semi-trailer movers without road homologation classify under 8716.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Document hybrid battery and engine specs for customs; ensure no prior title transfer to maintain 'new' classification

• Comply with FMVSS standards for road tractors

Related Products under HTS 8701.22.00.45