Freightliner M2 106 Hybrid Box Truck from Germany
Freightliner's M2 106 hybrid features a diesel engine and electric motor for propulsion in a 11-ton GVW box truck configuration, ideal for mid-range freight delivery. Classified under HTS 8704.42.00.40 for its diesel-electric hybrid powertrain and GVW between 9-12 metric tons.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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.
Import Tips
• Include detailed powertrain specs in entry docs to prove dual propulsion; mislabeling causes audits
• Check for right-hand drive conversions if sourcing from Japan, as they affect regional compliance
• Obtain DOT certification for GVW and axle ratings to prevent overweight penalties during import