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8908.00.00.00/Obsolete Jack-Up Rig for Dismantling/Japan

Obsolete Jack-Up Rig for Dismantling from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Rig move permits and stability certs needed; declare drilling fluids removed; Basel Convention hazardous waste checks