The trailer in question does not meet NHTSA requirements for importation. The trailers VIN# is not permanently attached to the trailer and the foreign manufacturer does not have a designated agent within the United States. On February 23, 2024, CBP Wilmington recommended re-export due to the company not meeting the current NHTSA requirements, and not being registered to import Food Trailers into the Unites States. No response from the broker as of yet.
Below is a timeline and information from CBP Wilmington regarding the trailer.
Please see the below points regarding the Food Truck that is currently on hold awaiting re-export, because it fails to meet several NHTSA requirements and the company isn’t currently registered to import into the United States.
Current status:
CBP Wilmington is awaiting a response from the broker, Custom Zoom to determine what they