Dry Van Freight Trailer

Standard 53-foot enclosed trailer for general freight without climate control, used in over-the-road trucking. Classified in HTS 8716.39.0040 specifically for van-type trailers dedicated to goods transport.

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.

8716.39.00Same rate: 35%

If extendable or multi-purpose

Specialized van trailers like stretch models have distinct statistical reporting.

8708.10.30Higher: 102.5% vs 35%

If full trailer with prime mover

Complete tractor-trailer sets may classify under Chapter 87 bodies.

8716.90.30Higher: 40.7% vs 35%

If imported in CKD condition

Knocked-down trailer kits are parts, not complete vehicles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide interior dimensions and door types (roll-up vs swing) for customs verification

Use NAICS code 336212 for trailer manufacturing in supporting docs