Ferry Catamaran Hull from Japan
Twin aluminum catamaran hull set for passenger ferries, incomplete without bridges or ramps. Classifies as 8906.90.0010 hulls for other vessels per chapter notes. Optimized for high-speed coastal transport.
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
• Pair hulls must be declared as set if linked by design intent
• Hydrodynamic certs needed to differentiate from floating pontoons
• Stability calcs prevent misclass as recreational craft