Tow Truck Wrecker from Japan
A recovery vehicle with a hydraulic boom and winch for towing and lifting disabled automobiles. Classified in HTS 8705.90.00.80 as a special purpose wrecker, exampled in the heading description.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 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
• Specify wrecker type (flatbed vs. boom) and max towing capacity
• Ensure hydraulic system pressure ratings are documented