Kenworth T880 Heavy Haul Tractor from China
The Kenworth T880 is a diesel-powered heavy-duty truck with GVW over 20 tons, used for hauling oversized loads and goods via trailer. Its compression-ignition engine and 'other' configuration for goods transport place it squarely in HTS 8704.23.01.00.
Duty Rate — China → United States
60%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Submit axle weight ratings and GVWR plate photos to prove >20t classification
• Comply with FMVSS standards; include VIN and build sheets in customs documentation
• Watch for reclassification if presented with detachable equipment like plows