High-End Achilles Inflatable Dinghy

This premium inflatable boat from Achilles features a rigid hull design, manual propulsion only, and weighs under 100 kg unladen. It is valued over $500 and classified under HTS 8903.12.0020 as an 'other' inflatable pleasure boat not designed for motor use. Its lightweight construction suits sports like rowing or canoeing on calm waters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8903.12.00Same rate: 37.4%

If equipped with motor mounting provisions

Boats designed for motor use shift to motorized inflatable category regardless of actual motor inclusion.

8903Same rate: 37.4%

If unladen weight exceeds 100 kg

Weight threshold determines subheading; heavier non-motor inflatables fall into separate 'other' non-motorized class.

8906Lower: 10% vs 37.4%

If supplied unassembled without essential character of a complete vessel

Per chapter notes, incomplete hulls or unassembled vessels without specific vessel character classify as general vessels under 8906.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify unladen weight certification under 100 kg and no motor design via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification

Provide detailed valuation proof exceeding $500; common pitfall is undervaluation leading to audits

Ensure USCG compliance labeling for inflatable vessels; missing docs can delay clearance