Highfield Classic 290 RHIB from China
Highfield Classic 290 is a compact rigid hull inflatable boat for sports and pleasure, equipped for outboard motors up to 10 HP, with net weight under 100 kg sans motor. Its aluminum hull and hypalon tubes make it durable for dinghy use with yachts. Falls under HTS 8903.11.0060 for lightweight, motor-fitted inflatable pleasure craft.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide weight verification from manufacturer excluding motor; discrepancies can lead to reclassification and penalties
• Label as recreational vessel and include CE certification if from EU for smoother customs clearance
• Check for hypalon vs PVC material documentation to avoid material-based disputes