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Montgomery 17 Trailerable Sailboat with Motor

The Montgomery 17 is a 5.18-meter fiberglass trailer sailer with a drop keel and auxiliary motor, designed for coastal cruising and pleasure sailing. It is a non-inflatable sailboat not exceeding 7.5 meters, classified under tariff item 8903.21.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.5%—9.5%
🇲🇽Mexico9.5%—9.5%
🇺🇸United States9.5%—9.5%
🇩🇪Germany9.5%—9.5%
🇯🇵Japan9.5%—9.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8903.99.10Lower: Free vs 9.5%

If the boat is not a sailboat or is inflatable

Other pleasure craft are classified under this item.

8906.90.11Lower: Free vs 9.5%

If imported as a hull without essential character

Incomplete vessels are classified under heading 89.06.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the boat's length is under 7.5 meters to qualify for this tariff item

• If the boat includes a trailer, declare the trailer separately under its own tariff heading

• Keep documentation of the boat's origin to claim any preferential tariff treatment

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