X-Yachts Xc 38 Cruiser from Japan
The X-Yachts Xc 38 measures 11.87 meters with auxiliary Volvo Penta diesel engine for bluewater cruising. HTS 8903.22.0020 applies to this pleasure sailboat exceeding 9.2m length with aux motor. Built for performance and long-distance sports sailing.
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%
Import Tips
• Include CE certification or equivalent for European-built yachts to facilitate customs clearance
• Verify length via official builder specs; transom extensions affect LOA classification