Refrigerated Van Trailer
An insulated van trailer equipped with refrigeration unit for temperature-sensitive goods like perishables. Though refrigerated, the base van structure classifies it under HTS 8716.39.0040 as van-type for goods transport.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If statistically reported as reefer type
Specific suffix exists for refrigerated trailers within the same heading for stats.
If importing reefer unit separately
Standalone refrigeration equipment classifies under Chapter 84, not trailer.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify insulation R-value and reefer unit specs; comply with FSMA food safety import rules
• Declare cooling system as integral to avoid separate classification of machinery parts
Related Products under HTS 8716.39.00.40
Multi-Temp Van Trailer
Partitioned van trailer with multiple temperature zones for mixed cargo like frozen and chilled goods. HTS 8716.39.0040 applies to this van-type goods transporter with internal dividers.
Enclosed Cargo Van Trailer
A fully enclosed van-type trailer designed for transporting goods, featuring side walls, roof, and rear doors to protect cargo from weather and theft. Classified under HTS 8716.39.0040 as a van-type trailer for goods transport, distinct from open or flatbed trailers.
Box Van Semi-Trailer
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.
Curtainside Van Semi-Trailer
A van trailer with sliding curtain sides for easy loading/unloading while providing weather protection. HTS 8716.39.0040 covers this van-type design for goods transport due to its enclosed nature.
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.
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.