Extendable Flat Deck Trailer from Germany
A platform trailer with hydraulically extendable deck for oversized loads like pipes or wind turbine blades. It qualifies under HTS 8716.39.0050 as a platform type for goods transport, distinguished from fixed-deck or vehicle carrier designs. Commonly used in heavy haul industries.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document hydraulic extension mechanisms to prevent misclassification as parts under 8716.90
• Comply with oversized load permits and labeling for road safety during import clearance
• Avoid bundling with tractors to keep classification as a standalone trailer