8901.10.00.00/BC Ferries Coastal Class Ferry/Japan

BC Ferries Coastal Class Ferry from Japan

BC Ferries' Coastal Class vessels are large double-ended ferries for vehicles and foot passengers on coastal routes. Classified under HTS 8901.10.00.00 as ferry boats for person transport, despite vehicle decks. Principal design prioritizes passengers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Balance passenger vs vehicle capacity docs to secure 8901.10

• Include roll-on/roll-off certifications

• Pitfall: Cargo-dominant routes may shift to 8901.90