Ferretti 1000 Cabin Cruiser from Japan
Ferretti 1000 is an expansive cabin cruiser surpassing 24 meters, equipped with inboard/outdrive engines, multiple guest cabins, and flybridge for luxury pleasure cruising. Classified under HTS 8903.33.0015 for its cabin-focused design and sports yacht capabilities.
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
• Document fiber content of furnishings and obtain Coast Guard documentation for vessels over 5 net tons
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete engine installation leading to parts classification
• Use LLC ownership structures for duty optimization on personal pleasure craft imports