With only electric motor for propulsion
Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709): > Road tractors for semi-trailers: > With only electric motor for propulsion
Duty Rate (from China)
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)
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
Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 8701.24.00
Freightliner eCascadia Electric Tractor
Freightliner's eCascadia is a battery-electric Class 8 road tractor optimized for regional semi-trailer hauling with dual electric motors and advanced regenerative braking. Lacking any diesel or gas engine, it fits HTS 8701.24.00 for electric-only propelled road tractors for semi-trailers.
Volvo FM Electric Road Tractor
Volvo's FM Electric is a Class 8 battery-electric tractor for semi-trailer transport on public roads, featuring hub motors and high-voltage batteries. Classified under HTS 8701.24.00 due to its electric-only propulsion and road tractor design.
BYD T10ZE Electric Semi Tractor
BYD's T10ZE is a heavy-duty electric road tractor for semi-trailers, popular in Asian markets with iron-phosphate batteries for safety and range. Its sole electric motor propulsion qualifies it for HTS 8701.24.00 as a pure EV road tractor.
Tesla Semi Electric Road Tractor
The Tesla Semi is an all-electric Class 8 road tractor designed specifically for hauling semi-trailers in long-haul freight transport. It features a high-capacity battery pack and electric motors for propulsion, with no internal combustion engine, classifying it under HTS 8701.24.00 as a road tractor for semi-trailers propelled solely by electric motor.
Daimler eActros LongHaul Electric Tractor
Daimler's eActros LongHaul is a fully electric heavy-duty road tractor for semi-trailers, equipped with modular battery systems for extended range highway operation. Its exclusive electric propulsion system places it squarely in HTS 8701.24.00 for electric road tractors.