Obsolete Jack-Up Rig for Dismantling from Canada
A mobile offshore drilling unit (jack-up rig) retired, imported as floating structure for breaking. Under HTS 8908.00.00.00 for scrapping, legs retracted for towing. Not a vessel but floating platform.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Rig move permits and stability certs needed; declare drilling fluids removed; Basel Convention hazardous waste checks