Temporary Housing Shelter Unit
Modular prefabricated unit for emergency housing, pre-fitted with sanitation, sleeping areas, and utilities in shipping container form. HTS 9406.90.01 applies to 'other' prefabricated buildings including housing, finished in factory for site assembly. Distinguishes from excluded pneumatic items.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 2.9% | +35.0% | 37.9% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 2.9% | +10.0% | 12.9% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 2.9% | +10.0% | 12.9% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 2.9% | +10.0% | 12.9% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 2.9% | +10.0% | 12.9% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made-up textile articles resembling tents
If primarily fabric-based, shifts from buildings to chapter 63.
If plastic panels entered separately
Separate plastic goods not combined as building elements (note 3b).
If wheeled for true mobility
Chapter exclusion for monopods or wheeled articles like trailers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Declare humanitarian end-use if applicable for potential duty relief programs
โข Avoid reclassification by proving not inflatable (chapter exclusion (a))
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