8704.42.00.40/Freightliner M2 106 Hybrid Box Truck/Japan

Freightliner M2 106 Hybrid Box Truck from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

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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