Brig Eagle 360 RIB from China
The Brig Eagle 360 RIB combines a durable rigid hull with inflatable sponson tubes for stability in pleasure boating and sports. Non-motorized with unladen weight not over 100 kg and valued above $500, it matches HTS 8903.12.0015 criteria perfectly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Label components clearly as 'rigid hull inflatable' to prevent misclassification as purely inflatable
• Prepare stability and buoyancy test reports for customs if weight is borderline
• Use ISAF or equivalent certification for sports vessel compliance