Kenworth T880 Heavy Haul Tractor from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
50%
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
• 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