Wrecker Tow Truck

A vehicle with a winch, boom, and flatbed for towing disabled cars. Classified in HTS 8705.90.00 as a wrecker, designed for recovery rather than general transport.

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.

8704.21.01.00Higher: 50% vs 35%

If used primarily for general truck body hauling

Standard truck tractors for trailers go to 8704; recovery features define special purpose.

8706.00.50Lower: 26.4% vs 35%

If chassis only with tow equipment

Incomplete chassis for special fitment classify under 8706.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Detail boom reach and winch pull rating in invoices to confirm special purpose

β€’ Avoid pitfalls by not classifying as goods transport under 8704

β€’ Include GVWR and axle configs for DOT compliance