Research Vessel Hull from Mexico
Steel hull specialized for oceanographic research ships, without labs or winches installed. HTS 8906.90.0010 for other vessel hulls excl. row boats, as incomplete per chapter notes. Reinforced for scientific deployments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• End-use statements for research to qualify potential duty relief programs
• Echo sounder mounting points ok, but no electronics
• Ice-class notation requires special steel grade declarations