Carolina Skiff 13 JV

A 13-foot jon boat style motorboat with flat bottom for shallow water recreation and hunting. Classified under HTS 8903.31.00 as a non-inflatable motorboat for sports or pleasure, length not exceeding 7.5 m. It features motor mounting provisions typical of small pleasure craft.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.5%+35.0%36.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇨🇦Canada1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇩🇪Germany1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇯🇵Japan1.5%+10.0%11.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8903.19.00.00Higher: 37.4% vs 36.5%

If fitted with inboard motor rather than outboard configuration

Inboard motorboats have separate subheading from outboard-style motorboats

8906Lower: 10% vs 36.5%

If sold unassembled as a hull kit without propulsion system

Unassembled incomplete vessels classify under 8906 per chapter notes

8907.90.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36.5%

If classified as a floating structure rather than self-propelled vessel

Lack of essential propulsion character moves it to floating structures

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label clearly as 'recreational motorboat' to distinguish from commercial use

Ensure import includes US EPA engine compliance if motor is pre-installed (though excluded here)

Watch for state registration requirements post-import

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