Code 8716 31 · Heading 8716

Tank-mounted trailers and semi-trailers for transporting goods, not for railways or tramways

This code covers trailers and semi-trailers with a tank mounted on them, designed to transport goods and not for use on railways or tramways. The mounted tank and the goods-transport purpose are the key conditions.

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A tank trailer for transporting goods, not for railways or tramways
A tank semi-trailer for transporting goods, not for railways or tramways

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Official tariff text

Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers, not designed for running on rails

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Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section XVII Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transpor…
Is the item railway or tramway equipment, another vehicle, an aircraft or spacecraft, or a ship, boat or floating structure?
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Step 2 · Chapter 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stoc… 2 of 4 chapters in section XVII
Which named type best describes it: a tractor; a motor vehicle for ≥ 10 people including the driver; a passenger motor vehicle; a goods motor vehicle; a special-purpose motor vehicle; a motorised chassis; a body or cab; a part or accessory for one of these vehicles; a factory, warehouse, port or airport truck without a lifting mechanism or a railway-platform tractor; a motorised tank or other armoured combat vehicle; a motorcycle or moped; a bicycle without a motor; a mobility vehicle; a pram or pushchair; or a trailer, semitrailer or other vehicle without a propulsion mechanism?
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Step 3 · Heading 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mec… 16 of 16 headings under chapter 87
Is it a trailer or semi-trailer for housing or camping; a self-loading or self-unloading agricultural trailer or semi-trailer; a goods trailer or semi-trailer, with or without a mounted tank; another trailer or semi-trailer not for railways or tramways; a hand-pushed or hand-pulled vehicle; or a part for one of these?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8716 31 Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers, not desig… 3 of 7 subheadings under heading 8716
Is it a trailer or semi-trailer for housing or camping, a self-loading or self-unloading agricultural trailer or semi-trailer, a tank-mounted trailer or semi-trailer for transporting goods, another trailer or semi-trailer for transporting goods, another non-self-propelled vehicle, or a part?

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8716 31 00 Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers, not designed for running on rails 2.7% Save

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Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

87.16.3100

Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

8716 31 00 00

Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.