Medical Patient Transport Bus
A 16-seat diesel non-ambulance bus for medical patient transport, designed to carry ten to 15 persons including the driver. It is a motor vehicle with a compression-ignition engine, specifically built for non-emergency medical transport. This bus falls under tariff item 8702.10.20 as it is a diesel vehicle for the transport of ten to 15 persons.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bus is configured to carry 16 or more persons.
This item covers diesel vehicles for the transport of 16 or more persons.
If the vehicle is designed as a van for medical use but not for public transport.
This item covers motor cars with a compression-ignition engine, which may apply if the vehicle is not a bus.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the bus's seating capacity is within the 10 to 15 person range, including the driver, to qualify for this tariff item
• Ensure the vehicle is not classified as an ambulance, as that may fall under a different heading
• Provide the CBSA with documentation of the diesel engine and the vehicle's intended use
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