Freightliner Cascadia Hybrid Semi-Tractor from Canada
Freightliner Cascadia Hybrid is a Class 8 road tractor for semi-trailers with a gasoline spark-ignition engine paired with electric propulsion motor for improved efficiency. Classified in 8701.23.00 as it matches the road tractor definition for hauling semi-trailers via hybrid powertrain. Excludes any mounted interchangeable equipment which remains separate.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) 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.
9903.74.070%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Document hybrid system integration with OEM specs; avoid pitfalls by confirming no prior dealer sale
• Ensure VIN indicates new status
• Prepare for weight certifications as road tractors exceed standard limits