Retired Tugboat for Shipbreaking from Canada
A harbor tug obsolete due to engine failure, destined for scrapping. Classified HTS 8908.00.00.00 as vessel for breaking up, with towing gear intact but inoperable. Compact design for port assist.
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
• Prove bollard pull incapacity via survey; flag state deletion cert required; fuel tank cleaning mandatory