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HS Code 8903.93 : Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m

The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for other, of a length not exceeding 7.5 m is 8903.93. Under the 2026 Dominican Republic (DGA), the representative MFN general duty rate is 20% [Dirección General of Aduanas (DGA)].

Chapter

Ch 89

Heading

8903

Subheading

8903.93

DO MFN Duty

20%

MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY

Chapter 89

Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes

Heading 8903

8903

Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes

Subheading .93

.93

Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m

MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX

Import Duty Rates by Destination

Dominican Republic (Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA) Tariff 2026)

8903.93

Representative General Duty

20%

Verified July 2026 · Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA)

MODULE 5: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IMPORT DUTY & 18% ITBIS BREAKDOWN

Base Customs Duty

20%

MFN Rate [Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA)]

Import VAT / Tax Rate

18% ITBIS

Local Tax Rate

De Minimis Threshold

US$200

Customs Exemption Limit

Notice: Dominican Republic customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 18% ITBIS are governed by Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA). Always verify declarable lines with Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA) prior to import.

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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix

Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist

UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT

Commercial Invoice

Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.

UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT

Packing List & Bill of Lading

Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.

PREFERENTIAL RULE

Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)

Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.

MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags

Standard Entry This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.

MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)

China Section 301 Tariff Status

0% Additional Duty (Exempt)

Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status

Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)

EU CBAM Carbon Alert

Not in Scope

MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)

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Agreement Code	Trade Agreement / Program	Preferential Rate	Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement
P	United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)	Free	Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules.
KR	U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS)	Free	Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin.
AU	U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement	Free	Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA.
A / D	GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA)	Free	35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin.

MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications

Standard 20ft Container

~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload

Standard 40ft High-Cube

~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload

Stowage Factor & Handling

Standard commercial packaging for Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m

MODULE 11: DGA Dominican Republic Advance Ruling System

Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA) for HS 8903.93.

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Dominican Republic Declarable Tariff Schedule (8903.93)

National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Dominican Republic (DGA): coverage in progress.

Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 20%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Dirección General of Aduanas (DGA)).

MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes

Related HS Code	Heading Category	Action
8903.11	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.11 →
8903.12	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.12 →
8903.19	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.19 →
8903.21	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.21 →
8903.22	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.22 →
8903.23	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.23 →
8903.31	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.31 →
8903.32	Subheading under Heading 8903	Compare Subheading 8903.32 →

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

USITC HTS Chapter 89 Tariff Schedule (2026) ↗

Official U.S. 10-digit tariff lines and general duty rates for Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m.

CBP CROSS Ruling Database (8903.93) ↗

Binding customs classification precedents for Heading 8903.

MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide

What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m?

Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m is classified under HS 8903.93 (Heading 8903, Chapter 89). The representative DO MFN general duty rate is 20%.

How is HS 8903.93 distinguished within Heading 8903 (Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes)?

Heading 8903 covers Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes. Subheading 8903.93 specifically isolates Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 8903.

What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 8903.93?

Related subheadings under Heading 8903 include 8903.11, 8903.12, 8903.19, 8903.21, 8903.22, 8903.23, 8903.31, 8903.32. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.

What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m?

Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.

Can goods under HS 8903.93 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?

Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.

What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m?

Commercial shipments of Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.

How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 8903.93?

Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.

What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 8903.93 in Dominican Republic?

Commercial imports of Other, Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m under HS 8903.93 into Dominican Republic are subject to 18% ITBIS, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.

What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Dominican Republic?

The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Dominican Republic is US$200. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.

Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Dominican Republic?

Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and DGA Dominican Republic Advance Ruling System for HS 8903.93 are administered by Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA).

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