Hybrid Freight Delivery Truck 10-ton GVW from Canada
This hybrid truck combines a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, designed specifically for transporting goods with a GVW of 10 metric tons. It falls under HTS 8704.52.0020 due to its weight range exceeding 9 but not exceeding 12 metric tons and dual propulsion system. Ideal for urban delivery routes where fuel efficiency and reduced emissions are prioritized.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Verify GVW certification from manufacturer to confirm 9-12 ton range; ensure EPA/CARB compliance for hybrid emissions
• Obtain detailed propulsion specs to avoid misclassification as pure diesel
• Prepare VIN and chassis documentation for customs