Azimut 78 Flybridge Motor Yacht from Germany
The Azimut 78 is a luxury flybridge motor yacht measuring 78 feet (23.8 meters) in length, equipped with powerful inboard diesel engines for pleasure cruising and sports activities. It falls under HTS 8903.33.00 as a motorboat exceeding 24 meters, designed specifically for recreational use rather than commercial purposes.
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 builder's certificate confirming length over 24m and pleasure use to avoid reclassification
• Ensure compliance with USCG documentation requirements and provide proof of inboard propulsion excluding outboard motors
• Verify engine specifications in documentation to distinguish from outboard motorboats under 8903.32