Optimist Dinghy Sailboat from China

The Optimist dinghy is a pram-style sailboat for children, fiberglass construction, 2.31 meters length, used worldwide for youth racing. Under HTS 8903.21.00.30 as a non-inflatable pleasure sailboat ≤4m. Its simple sail rig defines its sports vessel character.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36.5%

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
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

Include International Optimist Dinghy Association build certificate

Measure from bow to stern precisely for LOA compliance

Declare as complete vessel; partial assemblies risk 8906