HS code 8901.90: Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods
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Key facts
- HS code
- 8901.90
- Covers
- Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 8901.90 covers other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods. It sits in heading 89.01 (cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods) in chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). Other goods of heading 89.01 are classified under 8901.10 (cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels principally designed for the transport of persons; ferry-boats of all kinds), 8901.20 (tankers) and 8901.30 (refrigerated vessels, other than those of subheading 8901.20).
What this code covers
HS code 8901.90 covers other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods.
The legal text of the subheading is “Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 89.01 are classified under 8901.10 (cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels principally designed for the transport of persons; ferry-boats of all kinds), 8901.20 (tankers) and 8901.30 (refrigerated vessels, other than those of subheading 8901.20).
How it is structured
8901.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 89, are the chapter; the first four, 8901, are heading 89.01; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 89
- Ships, boats and floating structures
- Subheading 8901.90
- Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 8901.90 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 8901.90 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 8901.90 cover?
HS code 8901.90 covers other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 8901.90 in?
HS code 8901.90 is in heading 89.01 (cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods) in chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures).
Where are goods of heading 89.01 classified when 8901.90 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 89.01 are classified under 8901.10 (cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels principally designed for the transport of persons; ferry-boats of all kinds), 8901.20 (tankers) and 8901.30 (refrigerated vessels, other than those of subheading 8901.20).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.