Sea Ray SLX 230 Motor Yacht

The Sea Ray SLX 230 is a luxury motorboat measuring 22 feet (6.7 meters) in length with inboard/outboard propulsion, designed for pleasure cruising and watersports. It falls under HTS 8903.32.00 as a non-inflatable motorboat exceeding 7.5 m but not over 24 m, excluding outboard motorboats. This classification applies to its finished vessel status for recreational use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China1.5%+35.0%36.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico1.5%+10.0%11.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada1.5%+10.0%11.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany1.5%+10.0%11.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅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.

8903Same rate: 36.5%

If fitted with outboard motor

Outboard motorboats are classified separately under 8903.91, regardless of length, as they use detachable outboard engines.

8906Lower: 10% vs 36.5%

If unassembled or incomplete hull

Per chapter notes, unfinished vessels or hulls without essential character of a complete pleasure boat go to 8906.

8901.90.00Lower: 35% vs 36.5%

If designed for commercial transport

Vessels primarily for freight or passengers shift to Chapter 89 cruise ships/tankers heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain a Certificate of Origin and comply with USCG safety standards for recreational vessels; declare exact length and propulsion type to avoid misclassification

β€’ Ensure hull documentation matches assembled state; watch for undervaluation penalties on luxury imports

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