Kenworth T680 Hybrid Road Tractor from China
Kenworth T680 Hybrid road tractor combines spark-ignition piston engine and electric motor for semi-trailer propulsion, optimized for long-haul efficiency. It qualifies under HTS 8701.23.00 for road tractors with dual hybrid motors as primary propulsion. Chapter notes confirm exclusion of subsidiary transport provisions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Label as 'new' with assembly date proof; common pitfall is misclassifying as truck
• Submit propulsion system diagrams
• Comply with FMVSS standards for road tractors