Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport Inboard from China

Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport is a 4-meter unsinkable fiberglass motorboat with inboard/outdrive engine for fishing and sports. It qualifies for HTS 8903.31.0020 due to length not exceeding 7.5m, non-inflatable hull, and inboard/outdrive excluding pure outboards. Famous for its foam-filled hull safety.

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

Provide USCG capacity plate details and stability tests; common pitfall is misdeclaring as outboard model

Secure import bonds for high-value recreational imports; ensure no commercial fishing gear to maintain pleasure classification