Custom Aluminum Runabout from Japan
A bespoke 5.8m aluminum runabout outboard boat for day cruising and family pleasure outings on rivers. Falls under HTS 8903.93.20.30 for metal-hulled pleasure vessels over 5m in length. Custom weldments provide durability 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%
Import Tips
• For custom builds, provide engineering drawings proving metal hull composition over 50% by weight
• Register with USCG upon import for vessels over 5m; obtain temporary importation bond if needed