Grand Soleil 30 Club Racer
The Grand Soleil 30 Club Racer is a 9.0-meter carbon-epoxy sailboat designed for pleasure regattas, featuring an open cockpit and an auxiliary motor. As a sailboat exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m in length, it is classified under tariff item 8903.22.00, which covers sailboats for pleasure or sports with or without auxiliary motors.
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 vessel does not have the essential character of a sailboat
Other pleasure vessels not specifically covered elsewhere in heading 89.03 fall under this residual item.
If the vessel is incomplete or lacks essential character of a finished sailboat
Per Chapter Note 1, unfinished or incomplete vessels without the essential character of a particular kind are classified in heading 89.06.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the vessel's length (9.0 m) is documented in the bill of lading and certificate of registry to support classification under 8903.22.00
• Verify whether the auxiliary motor is included in the declared value, as it may affect duty calculation
• Consult a customs broker for CBSA requirements on recreational vessel imports, including proof of origin for any preferential tariff treatment
Related Products under Tariff item 8903.22.00
Bavaria C32
The Bavaria C32 is a 9.2-meter cruiser sailboat with auxiliary power, designed for pleasure sailing. It falls under tariff item 8903.22.00 as a non-inflatable sailboat exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m, with or without auxiliary motor.
Bavaria Cruiser 37
The Bavaria Cruiser 37 is an 11.30-metre sailboat equipped with an auxiliary Volvo diesel, designed for family-friendly coastal cruising. As a non-inflatable sailboat with auxiliary motor and a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m, it is classified under tariff item 8903.22.00.
Beneteau First 27 Sailboat
The Beneteau First 27 is a performance-oriented sailboat with an overall length of 8.1 metres, featuring a fiberglass hull, Bermuda sloop rig, and optional auxiliary motor for racing and cruising. As a non-inflatable sailboat with auxiliary motor and a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m, it is classified under tariff item 8903.22.00.
Beneteau Oceanis 31 Sailboat
The Beneteau Oceanis 31 is a fiberglass sailboat designed for pleasure cruising, measuring 9.45 meters in length with an auxiliary diesel motor for powered maneuvering. It falls under tariff item 8903.22.00 due to its sailboat design and length within the 7.5 m to 24 m range.
Beneteau Oceanis 38 Sailboat
The Beneteau Oceanis 38 is a fiberglass monohull sailboat designed for recreational cruising and racing, featuring a Bermuda sloop rig and auxiliary diesel engine. With an overall length of 11.5 meters, it falls under tariff item 8903.22.00 as a non-inflatable sailboat exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m, with or without auxiliary motor.
Dehler 29 Sailing Yacht
The Dehler 29 Sailing Yacht is an 8.95-metre family cruiser-racer with a self-tacking jib and optional inboard motor for pleasure and sports. As a non-inflatable sailboat with auxiliary motor and a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m, it falls under tariff item 8903.22.00.