Freightliner M2 106 Diesel Flatbed Truck from Japan
Freightliner's M2 106 series flatbed truck has a GVW of 14.2 metric tons and a diesel compression-ignition engine, ideal for hauling cargo over long distances. Classified under HTS 8704.22.51.60 for its goods transport purpose, diesel powertrain, and specified weight range.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
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