RS Quest Sailboat from China
The RS Quest is a versatile 5.6m sailboat for youth training, family daysailing, or RIB conversion, featuring asymmetric spinnaker options. Rotomolded polyethylene hull provides durability for pleasure use. Classified in HTS 8903.21.0035 for its sailboat design, length 4-6.5m, non-inflatable.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify hull material in entry docs; polyethylene distinguishes from fiberglass but stays in sailboat heading
• If multi-purpose design, emphasize sail configuration for correct subheading
• Ensure trailer compatibility noted but classify as vessel, not vehicle