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Bayliner Element M15 Outboard Boat

A 4.4-meter fiberglass outboard motorboat for family fishing and leisure, rated for 50HP outboard. HTS 8903.93.20 applies to this pleasure/sports vessel under 7.5m with external outboard motor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1%+37.5%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1%+10.0%11%
🇨🇦Canada1%+60.0%61%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8903Same rate: 38.5%

If inflatable hull construction

Inflatable pleasure vessels, even with outboard motors, classify under 8903.10 by material primacy.

8902.00Lower: 12.5% vs 38.5%

If for commercial passenger transport

If certified for paying passengers >12, shifts to 8902 as other vessels, not pure pleasure craft.

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 38.5%

If motors imported separately from hull

Outboard motors alone classify as machinery in 8479, not with vessel under 8903.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Label as 'pleasure boat' with max HP rating; mismatches lead to reclassification and penalties

• Include manufacturer's declaration of conformity for recreational propulsion systems