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
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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