HTS 8903.11.00.15: US import duty from China
Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kg, Valued over $500, With attached rigid hull. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 2.4% |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | 25% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 27.4% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $240.00 |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | $2,500.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $12,787.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 8903.11.00.15 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 8903.11.00.15 (Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kg, Valued over $500, With attached rigid hull) have a duty of 27.4% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 8903.11.00.15 cover?
Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kg, Valued over $500, With attached rigid hull. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 8903.11.00.15 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $12,787, about 27.9% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
Related codes in heading 8903
- 8903.11.00.20Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kg, Valued over $500, Other
- 8903.11.00.60Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kg, Other
- 8903.12.00.15Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Not designed for use with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100 kg, Valued over $500, With attached rigid hull
- 8903.12.00.20Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Not designed for use with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100 kg, Valued over $500, Other
- 8903.12.00.60Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Not designed for use with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100 kg, Other
- 8903.19.00.00Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats, Other
- 8903.21.00.10Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Sailboats, other than inflatable, with or without auxiliary motor, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m, With auxiliary motor
- 8903.21.00.30Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes, Sailboats, other than inflatable, with or without auxiliary motor, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m, Other, Of a length not exceeding 4 m
Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.