Returned US Ferry Boat from China
Passenger ferry vessel built in US shipyards, sent abroad for seasonal service and returned unchanged within 3 years. Covered by HTS 9801.00.10.89 for Chapter 89 ships returned after export without manufacturing improvements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Maintain continuous records of vessel movements; provide US Coast Guard documentation; declare as 'returned US goods' to prevent standard duty assessment