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Decommissioned Oil Tanker for Scrapping from Canada

A large seagoing vessel previously used for transporting crude oil, now imported specifically for dismantling and recycling at a shipbreaking yard. It falls under HTS 8908.00.00.00 as it is designated for breaking up, with no intention of further operational use. The hull and superstructure are intact but obsolete.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Obtain pre-shipment inspection certificate confirming scrapping intent to avoid misclassification as an operational vessel; ensure hazardous material manifests for fuel residues; comply with MARPOL Annex I for oil tanker decontamination

Decommissioned Oil Tanker for Scrapping from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8908.00.00.00