Sweden Yachts 41 Performance Cruiser from Japan
The Sweden Yachts 41 at 12.5 meters exemplifies Scandinavian craftsmanship with hand-laid laminate and lead fin keel. Under HTS 8903.22.00 for mid-size pleasure sailboats with auxiliary motor, it prioritizes sailing performance and long-distance capability. Teak interiors and protected cockpit define luxury cruising.
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
• Obtain pre-shipment survey confirming LOA and condition for insurance/customs
• Declare spar materials (aluminum/carbon) separately if valuable
• Comply with USCG stability requirements for passenger capacity declaration