Isuzu NPR-HD Diesel-Electric Box Truck from Germany
The Isuzu NPR-HD is a heavy-duty delivery truck with a gross vehicle weight between 5 and 20 metric tons, featuring a diesel engine combined with an electric motor for hybrid propulsion. It is designed primarily for transporting goods in urban and suburban environments, with a spacious cargo box for parcels and freight. This falls under HTS 8704.42.00 due to its diesel-electric powertrain and G.V.W. in the specified range.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify G.V.W. certification from manufacturer to confirm 5-20 ton range; obtain EPA and DOT approvals for hybrid diesel engines; ensure chassis cab vs. complete vehicle documentation to avoid misclassification