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Ford Transit Ambulance from Canada

A Ford Transit van modified as a Type II ambulance with spark-ignition engine over 3,000 cc, equipped with medical stretchers, oxygen systems, and emergency lighting for patient transport. Classified under HTS 8703.24.0110 as an ambulance principally designed for transporting persons in medical emergencies. Exceeds 3,000 cc cylinder capacity with spark-ignition piston engine.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

27.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.0125%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.02, 9903.94.03, 9903.94.04, 9903.94.31, 9903.94.40, 9903.94.41, 9903.94.50, 9903.94.51, 9903.94.60, and 9903.94.61, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks, as specified in note 33 to this subchapter, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify vehicle modification certifications from OEM or certified upfitter to confirm ambulance classification and avoid reclassification as standard van

Provide detailed equipment manifests listing medical features like defibrillators and gurneys for customs valuation and compliance

Check EPA and DOT standards for engine emissions and safety modifications before import to prevent holds