Returned US Houseboat from Germany
Floating residential houseboat constructed in the US, exported for demonstration abroad and returned in original condition within 3 years. Falls under HTS 9801.00.10.89 for Chapter 89 floating structures returned without value enhancement.
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
• Certify no interior modifications occurred; provide US builder specs; use CBP Form 7501 with proper Chapter 98 annotation