New Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab Truck (GVW 18 tons) from Canada
A heavy-duty semi-truck day cab designed for long-haul goods transport, powered by a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, with a gross vehicle weight exceeding 15 but not exceeding 20 metric tons. It falls under HTS 8704.32.0140 as a new motor vehicle for goods transport in the specified GVW range. Assembly is complete but not sold to an ultimate purchaser per statistical notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
35%
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
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• ,Ensure GVW documentation matches 15-20 ton range; common pitfall is misclassifying based on actual load vs rated GVW
• Comply with EPA spark-ignition engine emissions standards and DOT safety certifications for importation