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Catalina 14.2 Sailboat

The Catalina 14.2 is a compact fiberglass daysailer designed for recreational sailing, measuring 14.2 feet in length. It features a Bermuda sloop rig and is built for pleasure boating on small lakes or coastal waters. Classified under HTS 8903.21.00 as a sailboat not exceeding 7.5 meters, with or without an auxiliary motor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China1.5%+35.0%36.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico1.5%+10.0%11.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada1.5%+10.0%11.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany1.5%+10.0%11.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan1.5%+10.0%11.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8903Same rate: 36.5%

If equipped with built-in propulsion as primary means

Vessels where motor is essential character shift to motorized craft heading, even if sails present.

8906Lower: 10% vs 36.5%

If incomplete or unassembled hull without essential vessel character

Per chapter notes, unfinished hulls lacking specific vessel features classify as equipment, not completed sailboats.

8901.90.00.00Lower: 35% vs 36.5%

If designed for commercial charter operations

Pleasure vessels used in paid transport services lose recreational status and enter cruise ship/tank headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain a detailed vessel description including length, beam, and sail area certified by the manufacturer to confirm classification under 8903.21.00

β€’ Ensure compliance with US Coast Guard safety standards and provide proof of recreational use to avoid reclassification