X-Yachts Xc 50 Performance Sail Yacht with Volvo Penta Motor from Japan
X-Yachts Xc 50 is a premium performance sailing yacht exceeding 24 meters, fitted with a Volvo Penta auxiliary diesel engine. It qualifies for HTS 8903.23.0015 as a pleasure/sports sailboat where the motor serves auxiliary functions.
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 EU-built yachts to expedite CBP review
• Document auxiliary motor horsepower < primary sail capability to prevent reclassification