Freightliner eCascadia Electric Tractor from Mexico
Freightliner's eCascadia is a battery-electric Class 8 road tractor optimized for regional semi-trailer hauling with dual electric motors and advanced regenerative braking. Lacking any diesel or gas engine, it fits HTS 8701.24.00 for electric-only propelled road tractors for semi-trailers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include battery capacity documentation to prove electric-only propulsion per chapter notes
• File with original equipment manufacturer certification for 'new' vehicle status
• Watch for reclassification if interchangeable equipment (e.g
• plows) is mounted at import