Peterbilt 389 New Road Tractor from Japan
The Peterbilt 389 new road tractor is a classic long-haul model for semi-trailers, boasting GVW capacity exceeding 36,287 kg. Under HTS 8701.29.0045 for new road tractors in this category. Designed essentially for pushing or hauling loads via semi-trailers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
29%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%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
• Ensure bill of lading specifies 'new' and GVW to align with statistical reporting
• Address potential AD/CVD duties if from certain countries like China
• Label fiber content N/A, but verify tire and parts classifications