What documents are required to import HS 87053000 into Australia?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with Australian Border Force Customs Tariff.

What FTA preferential rates apply to HS 87053000 in Australia?

Australia offers 2 FTA preferential rates for this HS (e.g. RCEP / ACFTA / China-ASEAN). Rates vary by origin country — see detail page "FTA Preferences" section.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 87053000 into Australia?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 5% = import duty. Then add VAT/GST = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/australia.

WCO classification path

Chapter87Vehicles other than railway
Heading8705Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixers lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)
Subheading870530Fire fighting vehicles
National87053000Fire fighting vehicles

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What is the Australia import tariff for HS 87053000 (Fire fighting vehicles)?

Quick answer: Australia General rate for HS 87053000 is 5%. 2 FTA preferential rate(s) available.

"Fire fighting vehicles"

HS code 87053000 (Chapter 87 "Vehicles other than railway"; Heading 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixers lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)"; Subheading 870530 "Fire fighting vehicles") under the Australia tariff schedule classifies "Fire fighting vehicles". Australia customs apply General rate of 5%. Statutory unit of measure: No. 2 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.