Zodiac Cadet 360 RIB from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.4%
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
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