New Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab Tractor from China
A new Freightliner Cascadia day cab road tractor for semi-trailer operations, G.V.W. not over 36,287 kg. Classified in 8701.29.0015 as a new road tractor, excluding track-laying or 8709 types, optimized for highway freight hauling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
54%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm G.V.W. documentation matches ≤36,287 kg to avoid higher-weight subheadings
• Include manufacturer's certificate of origin proving 'new' status for statistical reporting
• Check for interchangeable equipment; if presented with tractor, it remains separately classified