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Medical Patient Transport Bus from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.1%

Import Tips

• 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