New Freightliner Cascadia Hybrid Day Cab Tractor from Japan
New Freightliner road tractor with integrated spark-ignition engine and electric motor for semi-trailer hauling, optimized for efficiency in heavy freight. GVW over 36,287 kg places it in HTS 8701.23.0045 for new hybrid propulsion road tractors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
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
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Document powertrain as both spark-ignition and electric per heading specs; include battery specs
• Ensure no prior sale to end-user for 'new' eligibility
• Pitfall: confusing with truck tractors under 8704