Zodiac Cadet 360 RIB from Germany
The Zodiac Cadet 360 is a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) with a fiberglass rigid hull attached to inflatable tubes, designed for pleasure and sports without a motor. It has an unladen weight under 100 kg and exceeds $500 in value, fitting HTS 8903.12.0015 due to its rigid hull attachment and non-motorized specification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify unladen weight certification under 100 kg and value over $500 with original manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed hull construction documents proving rigid hull attachment to inflatable structure for customs clearance
• Check for USCG compliance labels if intended for US waters to prevent import holds