J/Boats J/88 Offshore Racer from Canada
The J/88 is a 8.85-meter carbon-reinforced sailboat optimized for shorthanded offshore racing and day sailing. It includes a retractable keel, spacious cockpit, and auxiliary outboard motor option for pleasure sports use. Classified under HTS 8903.22.0025 for its length exceeding 7.5 m but not 9.2 m as a non-inflatable sailboat.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
11.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide builder's certificate with exact LOA measurement and rig type; check for anti-dumping duties on carbon fiber components; arrange for pre-shipment survey to confirm pleasure-use designation