Armored Cargo Van Trailer

A reinforced van trailer with ballistic protection for secure transport of valuables like cash or jewelry. Still HTS 8716.39.0040 as van-type for goods, with armor as structural feature.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8710.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If self-propelled armored vehicle

Mechanically propelled security vehicles go to heading 8710.

7308.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for armor panels alone

Steel structures/parts classify under Chapter 73 iron/steel.

8716.39.00Same rate: 35%

If statistical 'other van' type

Specialized secure vans may use different suffix.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare armor materials (steel plating) and security features separately for valuation

Obtain ATF export licenses if armor exceeds civilian specs