New Peterbilt 579 EVX Hybrid Road Tractor from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include OEM certificate of origin proving new status; validate GVW via axle ratings
• Avoid pitfalls by separating interchangeable tools which classify elsewhere