Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab Tractor from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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