Laser Bahia Sailboat from China
The Laser Bahia is a stable training sailboat for 4-5 crew members, with 5.4m length and self-bailing cockpit. Fiberglass construction with Bermuda rig suits racing and recreational use. HTS 8903.21.0035 applies to this non-inflatable pleasure sailboat in the specified length category.
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
• Classify based on designed end-use as pleasure/sports; provide racing class certificates if applicable
• Document non-inflatable hull materials to distinguish from 8903.12
• Watch for auxiliary motor addition which could trigger reclassification review