Enclosed Cargo Trailer for Passenger Cars from Germany
This fully enclosed trailer is designed specifically for hauling goods behind passenger vehicles of heading 8703, featuring a lightweight aluminum frame and ramp door for easy loading. It falls under HTS 8716.39.0030 due to its classification as a non-mechanically propelled trailer intended for transport of goods with motor cars. The trailer's dimensions and weight rating ensure compatibility with standard sedans and SUVs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify GVWR compatibility with towing vehicles under heading 8703 to ensure proper classification and avoid reclassification as heavy-duty equipment
• Include detailed engineering specs and usage declarations in import documentation to confirm 'for use with passenger cars' status