Hybrid Refuse Collection Truck 14.2-ton GVW from Germany
Heavy-duty hybrid garbage truck with spark-ignition piston engine and electric assist motor for quiet operation in residential areas, GVW 14.2 tons. Fits HTS 8704.52.00.30 as a goods transport vehicle with specified weight and dual propulsion. Excludes working tools which would classify separately per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.74.070%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Document waste compaction mechanism as integral to avoid separate classification of tools
• Comply with DOT standards for GVW; import with pre-installed axles rated correctly
• Prepare for safety inspections on electric components during customs clearance