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Flexi-Float Water Tank

A flexible, barge-like water storage tank used for temporary freshwater supply in marine construction or disaster relief. Classified under HTS 8907.90.00.60 as an 'other' floating tank structure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3926.90.99Higher: 25.3% vs 20%

If imported as collapsible fabric bladder without flotation base

Without integrated floating structure, falls under other plastic articles in Chapter 39.

8906Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If fitted with engines for towing independence

Acquires vessel character due to propulsion, moving to unfinished vessels.

8410.90.00Higher: 53.8% vs 20%

If imported as tank components for hydraulic systems

Parts of hydraulic machinery classified separately under heading 8410.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include material safety data sheets for liner composition to prove non-vessel status

• Document mooring requirements to distinguish from self-propelled floating equipment

• Avoid bulk packaging imports; classify as complete floating units