Beneteau Oceanis 38 Sailboat from Mexico
The Beneteau Oceanis 38 is a fiberglass monohull sailboat designed for recreational cruising and racing, featuring a Bermuda sloop rig and auxiliary diesel engine. With an overall length of 11.5 meters, it falls under HTS 8903.22.00 as a sailboat exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m, used for pleasure or sports. It includes standard amenities like a galley, berths, and navigation electronics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain a USCG Certificate of Documentation for vessels over 5 net tons before importation
• Verify length overall (LOA) measurement complies with HTS length criteria using certified surveyor report
• Prepare EPA engine certification and state emissions compliance for auxiliary motors to avoid delays