Recreational Pontoon Boat from Japan
A leisure pontoon boat with outboard motor for family cruising on lakes, featuring deck furniture and bimini top, under 20 feet. Classified in HTS 8903.99.21 as an outboard motorboat for pleasure/sports. Pontoon design prioritizes comfort over speed in recreational settings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm pontoon floats are integral for vessel status; label as 'pleasure pontoon' not party barge; check buoyancy certifications for compliance