Plug-in Hybrid Box Truck 13.5-ton GVW from Canada

A plug-in hybrid box truck featuring spark-ignition engine and electric motor, with enclosed cargo area for logistics, GVW 13.5 metric tons. Classified in 8704.52.00.30 for goods transport vehicles with hybrid propulsion in the 12-15 ton range. Meets chapter definition excluding tractors or chassis-only imports.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Include battery specs and charging system details in entry docs for hybrid verification

Label as 'new' per statistical notes if unsold to end-user; used trucks require title transfer proof

Avoid common pitfall of incomplete GVW plating, which triggers CBP measurement