Chaparral 327 SSi Cuddy Cabin from Germany
The Chaparral 327 SSi Cuddy Cabin is a 9.8 m (32 ft) motorboat with a cuddy cabin and Volvo Penta inboard/outdrive engines, built for overnight trips and sports. Its length and propulsion make it classifiable under the tariff item for motorboats exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Keep the manufacturer's length certificate handy, as CBSA may verify the 7.5 m threshold
• If the boat is imported for personal use, you may be eligible for a temporary importation permit; otherwise, duty and taxes apply
• Ensure all safety equipment complies with Canadian regulations before the boat is cleared