Used Peterbilt EV-579 Electric Road Tractor from Germany
Used Peterbilt Model EV-579 electric-powered road tractor optimized for long-haul semi-trailer operations with 300+ mile range and fast charging. Classified in HTS 8701.24.0080 for used road tractors with exclusive electric propulsion under heading 8701. Qualifies as 'used' per statistical notes after first sale to end user.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
29%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document compliance with FMVSS standards for electric heavy-duty vehicles including braking and stability systems
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete odometer disclosure which triggers valuation disputes
• Separate any interchangeable equipment presented with tractor per chapter notes