Chaparral 216 SSi Cabin Cruiser from Japan
Chaparral 216 SSi is a 6.5m sport cabin cruiser with Mercruiser inboard/outdrive, offering cabin sleeping, head, and extended cockpit for pleasure use. Meets HTS 8903.31.0015 for cabin cruisers ≤7.5m.
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
• Document vessel as 'new' or 'used' accurately; used boats may need condition survey
• Pay attention to country-of-origin rules; engines often from different origin
• Use ISF filing 24hrs prior for vessel imports to prevent delays