Used Peterbilt 579 Hybrid Semi-Tractor
A used Peterbilt 579 road tractor equipped with hybrid spark-ignition and electric propulsion for pulling semi-trailers on highways. Falls under 8701.23.0080 due to its used condition and dual-motor setup. Excludes interchangeable tools which remain in their headings per chapter notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for bus semi-trailers rather than freight
Bus-specific road tractors fall under 8702.
If imported as mounted tractor parts/assemblies
Separate classification for parts vs. complete used tractors.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document hybrid battery specs and warranties for EPA certification during import
• Use professional appraisers for condition-based valuation to counter customs disputes
• Ensure no mounted working tools are included, as they classify separately
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