Recreational Kayak from Mexico
Single-person plastic recreational kayak for calm water paddling, with spray skirt compatibility but no motor or sail features. Falls under HTS 8903.99.1600 as a paddle-propelled canoe/rowboat for pleasure. Not designed for sails or outboards.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from sea kayaks; document paddle-only design to avoid motor boat codes
• Include UV resistance material specs; pitfall is bulk packaging mistaken for parts
• For sit-on-top models, confirm finished vessel status with assembly photos