International HX Diesel-Electric Heavy Haul Tractor from Germany
Severe-duty hybrid tractor for pulling heavy freight trailers, GVW exceeding 20 tons via diesel-electric power. HTS 8704.43.00.00 applies to its goods transport capability.
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.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Differentiate from 8701 tractors by confirming goods transport primacy
• Include fifth-wheel specs; watch GVW calculations
• EPA hybrid certification mandatory