Tesla Semi Electric Heavy Haul Tractor from Germany
Tesla Semi is a new all-electric Class 8 road tractor for semi-trailers, with GVW over 36,287 kg and advanced autonomous driving features powered solely by electric motors. Built for zero-emission long-haul trucking. Falls under HTS 8701.24.0045 due to its electric propulsion, new condition, and heavy-duty tractor design.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Submit OEM declaration of 'new' status and first sale documentation to meet statistical reporting requirements
• Provide propulsion system details confirming only electric motor (no ICE) to prevent misclassification