Princess X95 Superyacht from China
The Princess X95, at 95 feet (29 meters), is a high-performance motor superyacht with inboard engines optimized for long-range pleasure cruising and water sports. It qualifies for HTS 8903.33.00 due to exceeding 24 meters and being a non-inflatable motorboat for recreational purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.5%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit ISO or CE certification for construction standards alongside HTS documentation
• Document absence of outboard motors explicitly to differentiate from 8903.32 classifications
• Anticipate valuation disputes; provide comparable sales data for similar luxury models