Chaparral 253 Five Zero Cabin Cruiser from China
Chaparral 253 Five Zero measures 7.8m with a full cabin, head, and inboard/outdrive Volvo Penta engine for sports and pleasure. Classified in HTS 8903.32.0015 for cabin cruisers 7.5-24m excluding outboards. Includes extended swim platform and wet bar.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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 manufacturer's declaration of length and cabin specs; comply with ABYC standards
• Common issue: confusing with rowboats if no motor documented