Mobile Concrete Mixer Truck

A special purpose motor vehicle equipped with a rotating drum for mixing concrete on-site during transport. It falls under HTS 8705.90.00 as a concrete mixer, not principally designed for transporting persons or goods but for on-board mixing operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

8704.23.01.00Higher: 50% vs 35%

If principally designed for concrete transport without on-board mixing

Vehicles primarily for hauling goods like ready-mixed concrete fall under truck headings in 8704, not special purpose mixers.

8706.00.15Higher: 52.5% vs 35%

If imported as chassis only without mixing equipment

Chassis fitted for special purposes but lacking the full body or operational equipment classify under 8706 motor vehicle chassis.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify vehicle is 'new' per statistical notes if not previously sold to end-user; used vehicles require separate reporting

β€’ Include detailed specs on mixing capacity and engine type in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as a standard truck

β€’ Check EPA emissions standards for diesel engines and obtain necessary certifications before import