Workhorse W42 Step Van from Japan
The Workhorse W42 Step Van is a gasoline-powered step van with a gross vehicle weight of 9.5 tons, designed for postal and parcel goods transport. It falls under tariff item 8704.32.00 as a motor vehicle for the transport of goods with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and a GVW exceeding 5 tonnes.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Confirm the vehicle's GVW with the manufacturer's specifications, as this is essential for correct tariff classification
• Ensure all import documentation is complete, including proof of origin if claiming preferential duty rates under a free trade agreement
• The CBSA may require the vehicle to meet Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards