New Volvo FH16 Hybrid Road Tractor from Japan
A new heavy-duty road tractor designed for semi-trailers, featuring a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine combined with an electric motor for propulsion. Its gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) does not exceed 36,287 kg, classifying it under HTS 8701.23.0015 as a new tractor of heading 8701 with hybrid propulsion.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• ,Include detailed specs on G.V.W
• engine type (spark-ignition + electric), and propulsion system in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification