Volvo FH16 Road Tractor from Canada
The Volvo FH16 is a heavy-duty road tractor designed primarily for hauling semi-trailers over long distances on highways. It features a powerful engine and fifth-wheel coupling for efficient semi-trailer attachment, distinguishing it from agricultural or off-road tractors. Classified under HTS 8701.29.00 as a road tractor for semi-trailers, other than those of heading 8709.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• ,Obtain EPA/DOT certifications for engine emissions and safety standards to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed specs confirming road use and fifth-wheel hitch to prevent misclassification as agricultural tractors