Intex Excursion 4 Inflatable Boat from Japan
The Intex Excursion 4 is a lightweight inflatable boat designed for recreational rowing on lakes and calm rivers, featuring two inflatable chambers and welded oar locks. It falls under HTS 8903.12.00 as an inflatable boat not designed for motor use with an unladen weight under 100 kg, ideal for fishing or casual paddling. This classification applies to its rigid hull inflatable style but manual propulsion only.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify unladen weight certification from manufacturer to confirm under 100kg threshold; ensure no motor mounting provisions to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed specs on inflation materials and capacity in entry docs
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports