Flatbed Equipment Trailer

A heavy-duty flatbed trailer with ramps for loading machinery, vehicles, or bulk goods, constructed for towing behind trucks. It is categorized under HTS 8716.39.0090 for other trailers intended for 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 designed to transport livestock

Livestock trailers have a specific statistical classification distinct from general goods transport trailers.

8708.99.81Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If classified as a motor vehicle part

Certain trailer axles or suspensions may classify as parts of motor vehicles if not integral to a complete trailer.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document maximum payload and axle configuration to confirm 'other' status; ensure brakes meet FMVSS standards for import clearance

Pitfall: Oversized trailers may require special permits beyond tariff classification