Kenworth T680E Hybrid Semi-Tractor

Heavy-duty road tractor for semi-trailers with parallel hybrid diesel-electric powertrain using compression-ignition engine and electric motor. Primarily built for long-haul freight hauling, fitting 8701 definition of road tractors. Dual motor configuration places it in 8701.22.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4%+25.0%29%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4%β€”4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4%β€”4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4%β€”4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4%β€”4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8701Same rate: 29%

If only spark-ignition engine with electric motor, no compression-ignition

Spark-ignition hybrids fall in 8701.20, while compression-ignition specifies 8701.22

8706.00Lower: 11.4% vs 29%

If chassis fitted with cab but incomplete propulsion assembly

Chassis with cab but not fully propelled classify in 8706, not complete tractors

8711.60.00Higher: 35% vs 29%

If primarily electric propulsion with minimal diesel assist

Motorcycles or cycles with electric motors go to 8711, but scale excludes road tractors

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit OEM certification confirming both diesel and electric motors as primary propulsion sources

β€’ Declare exact GVWR and axle configurations to confirm road tractor classification

β€’ Avoid misclassification by distinguishing from truck tractors via fifth-wheel coupling specs

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