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Unassembled Aluminum Hull Skiff from Germany

A disassembled aluminum hull for a small utility skiff, shipped in kit form for on-site assembly. Classified in 8906.90.00.90 per Chapter notes for incomplete vessels lacking essential character of a particular kind. Used for general purpose boating.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare assembly state clearly with photos and manifests to leverage Chapter 89 note for unassembled vessels

• Include material composition certificates for aluminum hulls to avoid metal scrap misclassification