Contractor Open Trailer from Japan
An open deck trailer used by contractors for hauling construction materials, tools, and debris, with dovetail ramps for easy loading. It is an 'other' trailer under HTS 8716.39.0090 for general goods transport.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Certify structural integrity with engineering specs; watch for reclassification if over certain length as semi-trailer
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wood if any flooring to avoid fumigation holds