Ships, boats and floating structures
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8 headings78 total provisions2026 Rev. 12 dataset
HeadingDescriptionMore specific provisions
8901Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods:4 View →8902Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery products1 View →8903Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; row boats and canoes:52 View →8904Tugs and pusher craft1 View →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:5 View →8906Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than row boats:4 View →8907Other floating structures (for example, rafts, tanks, cofferdams, landing-stages, buoys and beacons):5 View →8908Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up (scrapping)1 View →Classification reminder
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