Panamax LPG Carrier from Japan
Panamax-sized tanker for liquefied petroleum gases like propane/butane in pressurized spherical tanks. Classifies as HTS 8901.20 tanker for goods transport. Sized for Panama Canal transit.
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
• IGC Code cert and pressure vessel inspections required
• Specify LPG vs LNG to prevent misclassification
• Document tank types (spherical vs prismatic)