Beneteau First 24 Sailboat from China
The Beneteau First 24 is a high-performance daysailer measuring 7.3 meters, with lifting keel and carbon fiber options for racing. Built for sports and pleasure, it includes an auxiliary motor and spacious cockpit. Classified in HTS 8903.21.0040 for its sailboat configuration, non-inflatable hull, and length specs.
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
• Submit racing certifications or sport use affidavits to reinforce pleasure/sports classification over commercial
• Document material composition (fiberglass/carbon) accurately; hybrids may trigger material-specific reviews