US Coast Guard 25ft Defender Class Boat from Japan
25-foot rigid hull inflatable boat owned by US Coast Guard, used in joint maritime operations abroad then returned. Qualifies for 9801.00.11.00 as certified government property with no advancement in value or condition change.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document vessel registration numbers; provide mission logs; ensure no foreign modifications during deployment