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John Deere 8R Series Agricultural Flatbed Trailer from Germany

This heavy-duty flatbed trailer is designed specifically for transporting agricultural equipment, hay bales, and bulk crops across farms and fields. It falls under HTS 8716.39.0010 as an agricultural trailer for the transport of goods, distinct from general-purpose trailers due to its reinforced frame and low-profile deck suited for farm use.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 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

Import Tips

Verify the trailer's GVWR and axle configuration in documentation to confirm agricultural classification and avoid reclassification as general goods transport

Include manufacturer specs proving farm-specific design (e.g

tandem axles for rough terrain) to support HTS 8716.39.0010 entry

Check for USDA compliance if trailer has grain spill containment features; common pitfall is missing axle load certifications