Utility Box Trailer from China
A fully enclosed cargo trailer designed for hauling tools, equipment, or goods on highways, typically towed by pickup trucks. It falls under HTS 8716.40 as an 'other trailer' not mechanically propelled, distinct from specialized tank or tanker trailers. Constructed with aluminum or steel frame for durability and weather protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify GVWR and dimensions comply with DOT standards; obtain certification for road-legal importation
• Provide detailed engineering drawings and material specs to CBP for accurate classification
• Avoid misclassification as semi-trailers by confirming it has its own wheels and no fifth-wheel coupling