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Volvo FM Electric Road Tractor

Volvo's FM Electric is a Class 8 battery-electric tractor for semi-trailer transport on public roads, featuring hub motors and high-voltage batteries. Classified under HTS 8701.24.00 due to its electric-only propulsion and road tractor design.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4%+25.0%29%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4%β€”4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4%β€”4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4%β€”4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4%β€”4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8704.22Higher: 35% vs 29%

If configured as g Tractor with flatbed

Tractors with integrated flatbeds become truck-tractors under 8704 g.v.w. headings.

8507.60.00Higher: 53.4% vs 29%

If imported as standalone traction battery

Separate electric motors or batteries classify under Chapter 85, not assembled tractors.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Use VIN-specific documentation proving road tractor configuration for semi-trailers

β€’ Budget for potential state EV import fees beyond federal tariffs

β€’ Ensure no subsidiary transport features override primary hauling purpose