Volvo VNR Electric Heavy Tractor
Volvo VNR Electric is a new road tractor for semi-trailers with GVW over 36,287 kg, utilizing only electric propulsion for sustainable heavy freight. Meets tractor definition for hauling loads. HTS 8701.24.0045 for new electric heavy-duty models.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If gasoline-powered equivalent
Spark-ignition road tractors fall under 8701.20; electric specifies 8701.24.
If cab-chassis configuration for upfitting
Chapter note routes cab-fitted chassis to 8704, excluding from tractor headings.
If imported in CKD kit form
Complete knock-down assemblies classify as parts in 8708, not finished new vehicles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify GVW via plate and engineering data; conversions from lighter models need re-cert
• Separate interchangeable equipment (e.g
• plows) per chapter note to maintain 8701
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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.
Freightliner eCascadia Heavy-Duty Electric Road Tractor
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