GMC Savana Ambulance
The GMC Savana Type I ambulance is a commercial vehicle built for emergency medical transport, featuring a 6.0L V8 spark-ignition engine exceeding 3,000 cc. It is classified under tariff item 8703.24.00 as a motor vehicle principally designed for the transport of persons, with its ambulance configuration qualifying as a specialized passenger vehicle.
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% | +25.0% | 31.1% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the engine cylinder capacity is between 1,500 cc and 3,000 cc
This alternative applies to vehicles with smaller engines, which would change the tariff classification.
If the vehicle is designed primarily for cargo transport
Ambulances configured for equipment rather than patient transport may fall under goods vehicles.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the ambulance meets Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) and obtain a letter from the manufacturer confirming compliance
• You may need to pay GST/HST at the border, and the vehicle must be imported through a CBSA office that handles commercial vehicles
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