Unassembled Aluminum Hull Skiff from Japan
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 — 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
• 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