Stainless Steel Jet Ski Tender from China
A 5.5m stainless steel outboard motorboat used as a luxury yacht tender for transporting passengers and towing jet skis during sports activities. Classified under HTS 8903.93.20.30 for its metal hull length exceeding 5m, suitable for pleasure and sports. High-polish finish resists corrosion in marine environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36%
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
• Include luxury yacht compatibility certification if marketed as a tender to support pleasure vessel status
• Conduct salt spray testing documentation for stainless steel hull to meet import material quality standards
• Avoid common pitfall of length mismeasurement; use registered surveyor for official LOA certificate