Box Van Semi-Trailer from Germany
A semi-trailer with a rigid box-like enclosed structure for hauling palletized freight, typically 53 feet long with swing doors. Falls under HTS 8716.39.0040 for van-type semi-trailers used in goods transport, emphasizing full enclosure.
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
• Include axle configuration and kingpin specs in entry docs; ensure tandem or tri-axle compliance
• Label as 'semi-trailer' explicitly to distinguish from full trailers under same heading