New Volvo FH16 770 Diesel-Electric Road Tractor from Canada
This heavy-duty road tractor combines a diesel compression-ignition engine with an electric motor for hybrid propulsion, designed for hauling semi-trailers with a gross vehicle weight exceeding 36,287 kg. It falls under HTS 8701.22.0045 as a new tractor not previously sold to an ultimate purchaser, meeting the statistical note for 'new' vehicles. The G.V.W. capability supports long-haul freight transport.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify 'new' status with manufacturer certification to avoid misclassification as used; ensure EPA/CARB emissions compliance for diesel-electric hybrids
• Obtain detailed GVW specifications and propulsion system documentation to confirm HTS fit