Scrap Pontoon Barge from Japan
A deck cargo barge past service life, imported for dismantling at breaker. Falls under HTS 8908.00.00.00 for floating structures for breaking up. Flat-bottomed with no self-propulsion.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Inspect for cargo residues like coal dust; use push-tow documentation; comply with inland waterway scrapping regs if applicable