Bayliner Element M15 Outboard Motorboat from China
The Bayliner Element M15 is a compact outboard motorboat measuring 4.6 meters in length, designed for recreational fishing and day cruising on small lakes. It features a fiberglass hull with an outboard motor mount and is classified under HTS 8903.93.20.75 as a pleasure vessel not exceeding 7.5 m with an outboard motor. This subheading applies to 'other' outboard motorboats in this size category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify vessel length measurement per USCG standards to confirm ≤7.5m classification; obtain builder's certificate and hull identification number (HIN) for customs entry
• Ensure outboard motor is declared separately if not installed to avoid misclassification as a complete vessel