Metal-Hulled Speedboat from Japan

A 6.8m aluminum speedboat with outboard motor for watersports like wakeboarding and recreational racing. It qualifies for HTS 8903.93.20.30 due to its metal hull and length between 5m and 7.5m as a sports vessel. Aerodynamic design enhances performance for pleasure boating.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

11%

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

Label clearly as 'pleasure/sports' use only; commercial markings could trigger reclassification to 8901

Submit engine horsepower specs separately if motor exceeds certain thresholds for vessel safety compliance

Check for anti-dumping duties on specific aluminum alloys used in hull fabrication