Kenworth T270 Diesel-Electric Flatbed Truck from Japan
Kenworth's T270 hybrid flatbed truck combines a compression-ignition diesel engine and electric motor for efficient goods transport on highways and job sites. Rated at 14 metric tons G.V.W., it fits HTS 8704.42.00.60 for other diesel-electric goods vehicles in this weight range.
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
Import Tips
• Include axle weight distribution data to confirm G.V.W. compliance
• Hybrid battery certification required for environmental import approvals
• Avoid misclassification by specifying 'for goods transport' not agricultural use