Hobbie 16 with Motor Sailboat
The Hobie 16 is a 5.05m catamaran sailboat with an optional auxiliary motor, popular for racing and family pleasure sailing. Its dual fiberglass hulls and trapeze system make it a non-inflatable sailboat under 7.5m.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the motor is the primary propulsion and sails are secondary
Vessels primarily motor-powered may be classified under other headings.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the auxiliary motor separately if it is not permanently attached
• Ensure the vessel is classified as a sailboat, not a motorboat
• Have proof of non-inflatable construction ready for CBSA
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