BYD T10ZE Electric Semi Tractor from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Chinese imports may need additional Commerce Department licenses for EV tech
• Validate 'new' status with factory shipping docs to prevent used vehicle duties
• Photograph cab configuration to prove road tractor vs chassis distinction