Kenworth T680E Hybrid Semi-Tractor from China
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 — China → United States
39%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 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