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Garbage Compactor Truck Body

Hydraulic compactor body for refuse collection trucks (8704/8705), with packer panel. HTS 8707.90.50.90 other bodies.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+50.0%54%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+25.0%29%
🇨🇦Canada4%+25.0%29%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8430.49.80Lower: 37.5% vs 54%

If with compaction mechanism

Other moving machinery for soil/waste.

8704.10Lower: 12.5% vs 54%

If dump truck chassis with body

Complete trucks in 8704.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• EPA waste handling certs; declare compaction ratio in docs

• Body only—no hydraulics—to avoid 8430 machinery

• Local muni buyers may require Buy America waivers