New Volvo FH16 Road Tractor from China
A new heavy-duty road tractor designed for hauling semi-trailers, with a gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) not exceeding 36,287 kg. It falls under HTS 8701.29.0015 as a new road tractor for semi-trailers, other than those of heading 8709, meeting the weight specification in the statistical suffix. Primarily used in long-haul freight transport.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
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
9903.88.0225%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)
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• ,Obtain EPA and DOT certifications for engine emissions and safety standards before importation
• Avoid misclassification as chassis by ensuring cab is fitted, as motor chassis with cabs fall under 8702-8704