Isuzu NPR-HD Cargo Truck (13-ton GVW) from China
The Isuzu NPR-HD is a medium-duty cab-over truck with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, designed for transporting goods with a GVW of 13 metric tons. It features a standard cargo box for freight delivery and complies with HTS 8704.32.0130 due to its GVW range of over 12 but not exceeding 15 metric tons and spark-ignition engine.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify GVW certification from manufacturer matches 12-15 ton range to avoid reclassification
• Ensure EPA/CARB emissions compliance for spark-ignition engines when importing to the US
• Provide detailed chassis and engine specs in entry docs to confirm classification under 8704