Ford Transit Cargo Van 3.5T

A medium-duty cargo van with a 3.7L V6 spark-ignition engine and GVW of 3.5 metric tons, designed primarily for transporting goods in urban delivery operations. It falls under HTS 8704.31.0140 due to its spark-ignition piston engine and GVW between 2.5 and 5 metric tons.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China25%+25.0%50%
🇲🇽Mexico25%25%
🇨🇦Canada25%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8704.21.01.00Same rate: 50%

If diesel engine

Diesel-powered versions shift to 8704.21 due to compression-ignition engine type.

8704.31.01Same rate: 50%

If GVW over 5 metric tons

Heavier GVW models fall into higher weight subheadings within spark-ignition goods vehicles.

8708Lower: 12.5% vs 50%

If sold as chassis with cab only

Chassis-cab configurations without full body are classified as parts in heading 8708.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify GVW certification from manufacturer to confirm 8704.31.0140 classification and avoid reclassification to lighter-duty vans

Ensure EPA/CARB emissions compliance documentation for spark-ignition engines to prevent customs delays

Provide proof of 'new' status per statistical notes if not previously sold to end-user