Catalina 14.2 Sailboat from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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