Aluminum Fuel Tanker Semi-Trailer from Mexico
A semi-trailer designed specifically for transporting liquid fuels like gasoline or diesel, featuring cylindrical aluminum tanks with baffles for stability. It falls under HTS 8716.31.00.00 as a tanker semi-trailer for goods transport, distinct from dry goods haulers. Mounted on a fifth-wheel coupling for tractor attachment.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify ASME or DOT certification for pressure vessels to avoid CBP holds; provide detailed tank material specs and capacity documentation; check state-specific hazmat transport regulations