Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) · Swiss tariff number · HS 8716.39
8716.39.00: Other goods trailers and semi-trailers: Self-loading or self-unloading trailers and semi-trailers: other
Other goods trailers and semi-trailers
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof
- 8716.20.00 self-loading or self-unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agricultural purposes
- 8716.39.00 other
What you pay
Importing into Switzerland
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
8716.39 Other trailers and semi-trailers for the transport of goods: other
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free – 9.5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 7% 
Mexico Free – 35% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 27.2% 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 7.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 3% – 15% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 11% 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N361766 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of four (4) trailers from Canada
- N358951 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an industrial trailer with a tipping cassette from Poland
- N358796 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a flatbed general purpose semi-trailer from China
- N359154 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of fixed gooseneck trailers from Poland
10 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), 8716.39.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 8716.39, other trailers and semi-trailers for the transport of goods: other.
The normal tariff rate is free.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is 0%–9.5%, the Mexico duty is 0%–35%, the Brazil duty is 35%, the Argentina duty is 35%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 7.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 3%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Switzerland imported goods of subheading 8716.39 worth US$160m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the Switzerland import duty for Swiss tariff number 8716.39.00?
The normal tariff rate in the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) is free. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Switzerland import these goods from?
For subheading 8716.39 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$92m), followed by Austria.