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Old Ferry Vessel for Shipbreaking from Germany

A roll-on/roll-off ferryboat past its operational life, destined for scrapping at a coastal yard. Classified under HTS 8908.00.00.00 for vessels and floating structures imported explicitly for breaking up. Propulsion systems remain but are non-functional.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide last voyage logs proving non-commercial status; comply with SOLAS deletion requirements; inspect for vehicle deck hazardous residues