Sunfish Sailboat from China
The Sunfish is a 13-foot lateen-rigged fiberglass sailboat popular for one or two-person recreational sailing on small waters. Weighing under 120 lbs, it's highly portable and used worldwide for pleasure and racing. HTS 8903.21.00 applies as a non-inflatable sailboat under 7.5m length.
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
• Include weight and portability specs in documentation to affirm recreational dinghy status
• US Sailing Association class rules documentation helps prove sports/pleasure use