New Peterbilt 579 EVX Hybrid Road Tractor from Germany
The Peterbilt 579 EVX combines diesel compression-ignition with electric propulsion for semi-trailer use, new from factory with GVW >36,287 kg. Under HTS 8701.22.0045 for its hybrid road tractor design and statistical 'new' definition. Enhances efficiency for long-haul operations.
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
• Include OEM certificate of origin proving new status; validate GVW via axle ratings
• Avoid pitfalls by separating interchangeable tools which classify elsewhere