Azimut 72S Luxury Yacht from Germany

The Azimut 72S is a high-performance motor yacht measuring 72 feet (22 meters) in length, equipped with inboard/outdrive engines for pleasure cruising and sports activities. It falls under HTS 8903.33.0020 as a non-inflatable motorboat exceeding 24 meters with inboard/outdrive propulsion, classified as 'other' yachts for pleasure or sports. This category excludes outboard motorboats and focuses on vessels designed primarily for recreational use.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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 detailed vessel survey and engine specifications to confirm length and propulsion type for accurate classification; ensure compliance with US Coast Guard documentation requirements for vessels over 5 net tons

Verify that the yacht does not include outboard motors to avoid reclassification; prepare for potential inspections on luxury features impacting value declaration