Repossessed US Tugboat from Mexico
US-built tugboat repossessed from foreign buyer and returned within 3 years without repairs or improvements. Qualifies for HTS 9801.00.10.89 as Chapter 89 vessel product of the US returned after export.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include repossession legal documents; verify no foreign enhancements; coordinate with USCG for inspection upon return