Peterbilt 579 Hybrid Semi-Tractor from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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