X-Yachts X-34 from Canada
The X-34 measures 10.2m overall but hull length 9.0m, with a Volvo Penta auxiliary diesel for reliable performance in offshore racing. Under HTS 8903.22.0015 for sailboats with aux motor in specified length. Renowned for its competitive edge in sports sailing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
11.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify length via registered tonnage certificate; distinguish hull vs overall length
• Ensure no commercial fishing gear installed
• Pitfall: Outboard vs inboard motor rarely affects but document type