Freightliner M2 Brush Truck
A 4x4 brush truck with a 250-gallon water tank and skid-mounted pump, designed for initial attack on wildfires. Its specialized firefighting configuration makes it a fire fighting vehicle under tariff item 8705.30.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.7% | — | 6.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.7% | — | 6.7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.7% | — | 6.7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.7% | — | 6.7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.7% | — | 6.7% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the vehicle is a standard truck with a removable firefighting unit
Other motor vehicles for the transport of goods, if the firefighting equipment is not integral.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the skid-mounted pump and tank are permanently affixed to the vehicle to support classification as a fire fighting vehicle
• Prepare a detailed description of the vehicle's firefighting capabilities for CBSA review
• Confirm whether the vehicle requires a provincial inspection or registration as a fire apparatus
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A rugged wildland fire apparatus with a 300-gallon water tank, high-flow pump, and off-road chassis, designed specifically for brush fire response. Its specialized firefighting equipment and purpose-built construction qualify it as a fire fighting vehicle under tariff item 8705.30.00.
Ferrara Igniter Custom Pumper
A customizable fire pumper with tandem axles, a 750-gallon-per-minute pump, and multiple crosslays for versatile fireground operations. Its design and equipment are dedicated to fire suppression, making it a fire fighting vehicle under tariff item 8705.30.00.
Ford F-550 Type 6 Wildland Engine
A Type 6 wildland fire engine built on a Ford F-550 chassis, meeting NWCG standards with a 120-gallon water tank for wildland fire service. Its compact design and firefighting equipment qualify it as a fire fighting vehicle under tariff item 8705.30.00.
Hale Fire Pump Rescue Unit
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International HV Series Rescue Truck
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KME Predator Rescue Pumper
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