J/Boats J/111 Offshore Racer

The J/111 is a high-performance sailing yacht built for sports racing and pleasure, with a length of 10.97 meters and retractable keel. It qualifies under HTS 8903.22.00.60 due to its size exceeding 9.2 m and design as a non-inflatable sailboat with optional auxiliary motor. Carbon fiber reinforcements enhance its speed for offshore competitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.5%+35.0%36.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇨🇦Canada1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇩🇪Germany1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇯🇵Japan1.5%+10.0%11.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8903.32.00Same rate: 36.5%

If length between 7.5 m and 9.2 m

Sailboats not exceeding 9.2 m fall into the prior subheading 8903.32, based strictly on measured length.

8906Lower: 10% vs 36.5%

If imported as bare hull without rigging or essential sailing components

Chapter notes classify incomplete hulls or unassembled vessels without the essential character of a finished sailboat in 8906.

8903Same rate: 36.5%

If marketed and equipped primarily as a motor sailer with inboard engine

Primary propulsion determines classification; motor sailers with dominant engine use go to motorboat headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include racing certificates or design specs proving sports/recreational purpose to distinguish from commercial vessels

Document exact length measurement method (LOA or LWL) as per US Customs guidelines to confirm subheading fit

Check for EPA compliance on auxiliary engines if installed, with emission certifications required at entry