Kenworth T680E Battery-Electric Tractor from Germany
Kenworth T680E is a new Class 8 electric road tractor exceeding 36,287 kg GVW, powered exclusively by electric motors for semi-trailer operations in freight logistics. Features aerodynamic design for efficiency. Classified in 8701.24.0045 as new electric heavy road tractor.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
29%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use VIN and manufacturer affidavit for new status; track first sale history
• Document battery capacity and motor-only propulsion to qualify for EV duty preferences
• Avoid bulk packaging misclass as parts; import as complete vehicles