Inflatable Outboard Dinghy from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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