Ocean-Going Tug from Mexico
A powerful tugboat built for deep-sea towing operations, including salvage and offshore supply. Classified under HTS 8904.00.00.00 due to its primary function as a tug for long-distance operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include coastal state registry documents to prove commercial tug operations
• Conduct stability tests and provide load line certificates for customs clearance
• Watch for reclassification if equipped with significant deck cargo capacity