Inflatable Outboard Dinghy from China

A portable inflatable dinghy with rigid floorboards and outboard motor transom, ideal for tenders to larger yachts or small lake outings, around 12 feet long. It qualifies for HTS 8903.99.21 as an outboard motorboat for pleasure or sports, under 7.5m. The inflatable construction suits recreational auxiliary use.

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

Certify maximum inflation pressure and load capacity for safety compliance; declare as 'recreational dinghy' not yacht tender to avoid 8901; inspect for rigid hull elements that might trigger alternative classification