New Western Star 49X Heavy Hauler (GVW 17.5 tons) from Mexico
The Western Star 49X is an off-road capable heavy hauler truck with a 17.5-ton GVW, powered by a spark-ignition engine for goods transport. It is classified under tariff item 8704.32.00 because its GVW exceeds 5 tonnes and it uses a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Ensure the vehicle's GVW is clearly stated in the import documents to avoid classification errors
• Verify that the spark-ignition engine type is documented in the manufacturer's specifications
• Check if the truck requires a Canadian import permit under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act