Sunfish Sailboat from Germany
The Sunfish is a versatile single-handed sailboat with a lateen sail, constructed from fiberglass, measuring 4.17 meters long. Classified in HTS 8903.21.00.30 for pleasure sailboats under 4 meters, it's ideal for beginners and beach launching. Its simple design confirms sailboat essential character.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare exact length overall (LOA) with builder specs to stay under 4m threshold
• Avoid importing with outboard motor attached to prevent motorboat reclassification
• Use commercial invoice detailing hull material and sail type for smooth customs clearance