Sea Ray SLX 230 Motor Yacht from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
11.5%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain a Certificate of Origin and comply with USCG safety standards for recreational vessels; declare exact length and propulsion type to avoid misclassification
• Ensure hull documentation matches assembled state; watch for undervaluation penalties on luxury imports