Sunfish Sailboat from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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