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HTS 8905Chapter 89

HTS 8905Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Ships, Boats · 15 pending regulations · $1.5M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$1.5M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

2 rulings — · 15 reg · 0 cases

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register · As of 2026-04-26 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 2 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 15 pending Federal Register actions, and 0 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Subheadings (5)

CodeDescriptionRate
8905.10.00.00DredgersFree
8905.20.00.00Floating or submersible drilling or production platformsFree
8905.90Other:
8905.90.10.00Floating docksFree
8905.90.50.00OtherFree

CBP Rulings (2)

N014093Classification

The tariff classification of a floating storage re-gasification unit from South Korea

950197Classification

Petrocleaner (Unit types 300 and 700); "vessel"; 8421.29.00;EN 89.05(A) HQ 105463; HQ 106520; HQ 110276; HQ 110386; HQ110994; HQ 111275; Note 1(l) to Sect. XVI; EN to Chapter 89;General Headnote 5(g), TSUS; 19 U.S.C.A. 1401(a); 49 U.S.C.A.App. 883; ("Jones Act"); 50 U.S.C.A. App. 2406(d); 33 CFR 2.05-25(a)(3)(i); 33 CFR 329.4; C.S.D. 89-85; T.D. 75-276; ElizabethRiver Terminals, Inc. v. U.S.; Hitner Sons Co. v. U.S.; ToddShipyards Corp. v. U.S.; U.S. v. Moran Towing and TransportationCo.

Federal Register (15)

Notice2025-06927
2025-04-23

Notice of Action and Proposed Action in Section 301 Investigation of China's Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance, Request for Comments

Notice of action and proposed action, request for comments, and notice of public hearing.

Notice2025-19568
2025-10-16

Notice of Modification and Proposed Modification of Section 301 Action: China's Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance

China's Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance

Rule2025-20606
2025-11-21

Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS)

Interim final rule; request for comments.·Effective 2025-11-21

Proposed Rule2023-25911
2023-12-08

Certificates of Compliance

Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking.

Proposed Rule2023-14343
2023-07-10

Control of Communicable Diseases; Foreign Quarantine: Importation of Dogs and Cats

Notice of proposed rulemaking.

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Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8905100000Schedule B

DREDGERS

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

8901.90.00.008905.10.00.00