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Peterbilt 579 Hybrid Semi-Tractor from Germany

Peterbilt 579 Hybrid is a premium road tractor for semi-trailers using both spark-ignition internal combustion and electric motors for propulsion. Falls precisely in 8701.23.00 per hierarchy for hybrid road tractors. Designed essentially for hauling, per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Include bill of lading specifying road tractor for semi-trailers

Avoid reclassification by proving no off-road intent

Certify battery/electric components meet safety regs