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Aluminum Outboard Fishing Boat

A lightweight aluminum boat designed for fishing, powered by an outboard motor, measuring around 16 feet in length with a V-hull for stability on lakes and rivers. It is used for pleasure or sports, fitting under tariff item 8903.99.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China9.5%β€”9.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico9.5%β€”9.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States9.5%β€”9.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany9.5%β€”9.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan9.5%β€”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 a racing shell for competitive use

Racing shells are specifically provided for under this tariff item.

8906.90.11Lower: Free vs 9.5%

If the boat is imported unassembled or incomplete without essential character

Chapter note 1 assigns such vessels to heading 89.06.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Classify the boat as a pleasure craft for sports or recreation; if used commercially, it may fall under a different heading

β€’ Keep documentation of the outboard motor's origin and model, as motors may be classified separately

β€’ Check if the boat meets Transport Canada safety and registration requirements before import

Related Products under Tariff item 8903.99.90

Alumacraft 1642 NW Outboard Motorboat

The Alumacraft 1642 Northwest is a 16-foot aluminum tiller-steer outboard boat for northern fishing sports and pleasure. Its metal hull and recreational use classify it under tariff item 8903.99.90.

Aluminum Bass Boat

A tournament-style 17-foot aluminum bass boat with outboard motor for competitive sportfishing pleasure activities. The lightweight metal hull is optimized for speed, classifying under tariff item 8903.99.90.

Aluminum Jon Boat with Outboard Motor

A flat-bottom 14-foot aluminum jon boat equipped with an outboard motor for shallow-water recreational hunting and fishing. The all-metal hull design qualifies it as a pleasure outboard motorboat under tariff item 8903.99.90.

Aluminum Rowboat

This aluminum rowboat is durable with riveted seams, ideal for fishing or leisure rowing on ponds. It is non-motorized and without sail capabilities, propelled primarily by oars, making it a pleasure rowboat under tariff item 8903.99.90.

Bayliner Element E16 Reinforced Plastic Hull Outboard Motorboat

The Bayliner Element E16 is a 16-foot outboard motorboat with a reinforced plastics hull, designed for recreational fishing and day cruising. Its durable and lightweight construction suits pleasure use, placing it under tariff item 8903.99.90 as an 'other vessel'.

Boston Whaler 170 Montauk FRP Hull Outboard Boat

The Boston Whaler 170 Montauk is a 17-foot outboard motorboat with a reinforced plastic (FRP) hull, ideal for fishing, watersports, and family outings. Its versatile pleasure use and construction place it under tariff item 8903.99.90.