Composite Pickup Truck Camper Shell from Japan
A lightweight composite material truck cap with integrated windows and roof rails for Chevrolet Silverado pickups. Classified as a truck cap in HTS 8708.29.51.25 due to its role as an accessory enclosing the cargo bed of heading 8704 vehicles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include CAD drawings or photos showing vehicle-specific mounting to confirm classification as motor vehicle body part
• Label clearly as 'truck cap for pickup bed' to prevent confusion with general trailers or RVs
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain composite materials from Asia; declare country of origin accurately