Kenworth T680E Hybrid Semi-Tractor from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit OEM certification confirming both diesel and electric motors as primary propulsion sources
• Declare exact GVWR and axle configurations to confirm road tractor classification
• Avoid misclassification by distinguishing from truck tractors via fifth-wheel coupling specs