Regency 254 LE3 Pontoon Boat from Japan
The Regency 254 LE3 is a 25-foot (7.6 m) luxury pontoon with inboard/outdrive outdrive motors for leisure and sports on lakes. Classified in HTS 8903.32.0020 as a qualifying motorboat length exceeding 7.5 m up to 24 m, other inboard/outdrive type.
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
• Confirm pontoon as 'motorboat' via propulsion docs; avoid bulk packaging misclassification
• USCG stability approval required; common issue is undocumented modifications
• Declare as individual vessel, not set with furniture, for correct heading