LNG Carrier Q-Max from Japan
Q-Max class tanker for liquefied natural gas with spherical Moss-type tanks, up to 266,000 m³ capacity. Classifies in HTS 8901.20 as tanker for cryogenic liquid goods transport. Features boil-off gas reliquefaction systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include IGC Code compliance and membrane tank type in documentation
• Specify cryogenic insulation details to confirm tanker status