Catalina 14.2 Sailboat from Germany
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.
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
• Obtain a detailed vessel description including length, beam, and sail area certified by the manufacturer to confirm classification under 8903.21.00
• Ensure compliance with US Coast Guard safety standards and provide proof of recreational use to avoid reclassification