Gooseneck Trailer
A heavy-duty trailer with a gooseneck coupling that attaches to a truck bed hitch for superior stability. It is used for construction and ranch applications and is not a semi-trailer as it does not use a fifth wheel. This trailer falls under tariff item 8716.40.00 as an 'other trailer'.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the gooseneck trailer is designed for agricultural use, such as hauling livestock feed
Agricultural trailers are classified 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 gooseneck hitch is compatible with Canadian truck models and meets safety standards
• Verify the trailer's GVWR and axle ratings for road compliance
• Have the trailer's title and bill of sale ready for customs clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 8716.40.00
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Boat Trailer
A boat trailer with bunk or roller supports, designed for launching and transporting pleasure boats on roads. It is constructed with corrosion-resistant materials for marine environments. This trailer is classified under tariff item 8716.40.00 as an 'other trailer' for non-commercial watercraft hauling.
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Concession Trailer
A mobile food service trailer with serving windows, counters, and equipment mounts, designed for non-propelled commercial vending. It features a stainless steel interior for hygiene and is towed to locations. This trailer falls under tariff item 8716.40.00 as an 'other trailer'.
Dump Trailer
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