8903.33.00.20/Azimut 72S Luxury Yacht/Japan

Azimut 72S Luxury Yacht from Japan

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 — 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%

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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