Chapter 89: Ships, boats and floating structures

HTS heading 8903: Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes

53 numbered lines under heading 8903, including 40 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 8903
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
8903Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes:
Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats:
8903.11.00Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kgNote: See 9903.90.08.2.4%Free(A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
Valued over $500:
8903.11.00.15With attached rigid hullNo.
8903.11.00.20OtherNo.
8903.11.00.60OtherNo.
8903.12.00Not designed for use with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100 kgNote: See 9903.90.08.2.4%Free(A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
Valued over $500:
8903.12.00.15With attached rigid hullNo.
8903.12.00.20OtherNo.
8903.12.00.60OtherNo.
8903.19.00.00OtherNote: See 9903.90.08.No.2.4%Free(A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
Sailboats, other than inflatable, with or without auxiliary motor:
8903.21.00Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m1.5%Free(A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8903.21.00.10With auxiliary motorNo.
Other:
8903.21.00.30Of a length not exceeding 4 mNo.
8903.21.00.35Of a length exceeding 4 m but not exceeding 6.5 mNo.
8903.21.00.40Of a length exceeding 6.5 m but not exceeding 7.5 mNo.
8903.22.00Of a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m1.5%Free(A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
With auxiliary motor:
8903.22.00.15Of a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 9.2 mNo.
8903.22.00.20Of a length exceeding 9.2 mNo.
Other:
8903.22.00.25Of a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 9.2 mNo.
8903.22.00.60Of a length exceeding 9.2 mNo.
8903.23.00Of a length exceeding 24 m1.5%Free(A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8903.23.00.15With auxiliary motorNo.
8903.23.00.20OtherNo.
Motorboats, other than inflatable, not including outboard motorboats:
8903.31.00Of a length not exceeding 7.5 mNote: See 9903.90.08.1.5%Free(A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
Inboard/outdrive:
8903.31.00.15Cabin cruisersNo.
8903.31.00.20OtherNo.
8903.31.00.25OtherNo.
8903.32.00Of a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 mNote: See 9903.90.08.1.5%Free(A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
Inboard/outdrive:
8903.32.00.15Cabin cruisersNo.
8903.32.00.20OtherNo.
8903.32.00.25OtherNo.
8903.33.00Of a length exceeding 24 mNote: See 9903.90.08.1.5%Free(A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
Inboard/outdrive:
8903.33.00.15Cabin cruisersNo.
8903.33.00.20OtherNo.
8903.33.00.25OtherNo.
Other:
8903.93Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m:
Row boats and canoes which are not of a type designed to be principally used with motors or sails:
8903.93.05.00CanoesNo.Free35%
8903.93.15.00OtherNo.2.7%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)45%
8903.93.20Outboard motorboats1%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
With hulls of metal:
8903.93.20.15Not exceeding 5 m in lengthNo.
8903.93.20.30Exceeding 5 m in lengthNo.
With hulls of reinforced plastics:
8903.93.20.45Not exceeding 5 m in lengthNo.
8903.93.20.60Exceeding 5 m in lengthNo.
8903.93.20.75OtherNo.
8903.93.90.00OtherNote: See 9903.90.08.No.1%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8903.99Other:
Row boats and canoes which are not of a type designed to be principally used with motors or sails:
8903.99.06.00CanoesNo.Free35%
8903.99.16.00OtherNo.2.7%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)45%
8903.99.21Outboard motorboats1%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8903.99.21.10With hulls of metalNo.
8903.99.21.20With hulls of reinforced plasticsNo.
8903.99.21.90OtherNo.
8903.99.91.00OtherNote: See 9903.90.08.No.1%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.