X-Yachts Xc 50 Sailboat from China
The X-Yachts Xc 50 is a 50-foot (15.3m, extended models over 24m) bluewater cruiser with lead keel, pushpit-mounted life raft, and push-button hydraulic furling for long-distance pleasure voyages. It qualifies for HTS 8903.23.00 due to its length over 24 meters and primary sail propulsion for sports and recreation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit ISO 12217 stability certification to confirm seaworthiness for vessels over 24m during import
• Document auxiliary engine as secondary; primary sail rig details prevent motorboat misclassification