Kenworth T680 Hybrid Tractor Truck from Germany
The Kenworth T680 hybrid tractor features a spark-ignition engine paired with an electric motor, optimized for long-haul goods transport with GVW up to 19 tons. Classified under 8704.52.0040 for its dual propulsion system and specified weight range. Suitable for semi-trailer hauling in commercial freight operations.
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
• Include detailed powertrain specs (spark-ignition + electric) in entry docs to distinguish from diesel models
• Comply with FMVSS safety standards; non-compliant vehicles face detention
• Use manufacturer's VIN and build sheet to prove new status under statistical reporting rules