Mobile X-Ray Unit Truck
A mobile X-ray unit truck is a specialized truck containing radiological imaging equipment for on-site medical or security scans. It is classified under tariff item 8705.90.90 as an 'other' special purpose motor vehicle, focused on radiological services rather than transport.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the vehicle includes specific equipment like a recovery vacuum tank or other listed features
This item covers a list of special purpose vehicles that may include radiological units with additional features.
If the vehicle is a van with portable X-ray equipment not permanently mounted
Vehicles with removable equipment may be classified as passenger vehicles under heading 8703.
If the X-ray equipment is imported separately from the vehicle
Radiological apparatus is classified under Chapter 90 when presented separately.
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 X-ray equipment is permanently installed and integral to the vehicle's purpose
• Provide documentation on the equipment's safety standards and certifications for Canadian use
• Note that the X-ray equipment itself may be subject to separate import controls under Health Canada regulations
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