Enclosed Cargo Trailer for Passenger Cars from Japan
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 — Japan → 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 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