Chevrolet LCF 5500HD Cargo Van from Germany
Chevrolet LCF 5500HD is a spark-ignition cab-over cargo van for urban goods delivery, with GVW of 8 metric tons and enclosed cargo area. It matches HTS 8704.32.01 as a goods transport vehicle with gasoline piston engine exceeding 5 tons GVW. Cab-integrated design excludes 8706 chassis classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Label fiber content? No—for vehicles, focus on VIN, engine type certification
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as passenger van; prove goods transport via body design
• Used imports need title transfer docs showing first retail sale