8704.52.00/Hybrid Flatbed Hauler 13-ton GVW/Japan

Hybrid Flatbed Hauler 13-ton GVW from Japan

A flatbed truck with hybrid spark-ignition and electric propulsion, designed for hauling construction materials, with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 13 metric tons. It falls under tariff item 8704.52.00 as a motor vehicle for goods transport with both engine types and a GVW exceeding 5 tonnes.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.1%

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Import Tips

• Ensure the GVW is documented in the vehicle's compliance paperwork, as the 5-tonne threshold determines classification

• Verify that the hybrid propulsion system meets Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) before importation

• Be prepared to pay GST at the border, calculated on the vehicle's value