Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab Tractor from China
Freightliner's Cascadia day cab is a semi-trailer road tractor without sleeper berth, built for regional hauling with advanced fuel efficiency tech. Its primary function is pushing/pulling semi-trailers via fifth wheel, aligning with chapter definition of tractors. HTS 8701.29.00 covers this other road tractor type.
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
• Label as 'tractor only' without trailer to confirm classification; include GVWR specs over 33,000 lbs
• Comply with FMCSA regulations by pre-submitting safety and emissions data via ACE system