Fire Engine Pumper Truck from Canada
A specialized motor vehicle equipped with water pumps, hoses, and ladders primarily designed for firefighting operations. It falls under HTS 8705.90.00.80 as a special purpose vehicle not principally for transporting persons or goods, but for fire suppression and emergency response.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
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
• Verify compliance with FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) and obtain EPA certification for engines
• Provide detailed vehicle specifications including GVWR and chassis details to avoid misclassification