Step Deck Platform Trailer from Mexico
Two-level platform trailer with drop deck for taller loads like lumber stacks or vehicles under height limits. HTS 8716.39.0050 applies as a platform type variant for general goods. Popular for LTL freight with height constraints.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Detail step dimensions and load ratings in commercial invoice
• Ensure no enclosed sections that could classify as van trailers
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wood if any deck elements to pass phytosanitary checks