Landscape Equipment Hauler Trailer from Japan
This heavy-duty open trailer with reinforced deck and side rails is built for transporting lawnmowers and landscaping gear behind passenger cars per heading 8703. HTS 8716.39.0030 applies due to its design for goods transport specifically with motor cars, featuring a 3,500 lb GVWR suitable for SUVs. Ramp extensions allow low-angle loading of wheeled equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify axle ratings and hitch class (typically Class III) match common 8703 vehicle capabilities
• Document intended use for commercial landscaping to distinguish from recreational trailers