Call the Manufacturer if in business 5.
Watercraft hin. The USA rules for HINs are in 33CFR Subpart C 18121 -18135. If the watercraft does not have a HIN is assembled or the HIN is changed then an Application for Special Identification Number Vehicle or Watercraft State Form 12907 must be completed. One plate must be clearly visible on the starboard right side of the transom with the second hidden elsewhere on the vessel.
At least one HIN number must be on all boats manufactured or imported on or after November 1 1972. Boat VIN Number Check. Boatfax HIN DecoderBoat Hull Identification Number HIN decoder and verifierEnter a boat HIN Hull Identification Number press decode button and the screen will decode and.
The requirements for the HIN are included in the Small Vessel Regulations. A boat VIN number is actually called HIN Hull Identification Number although the term VIN is frequently misused. An HIN is a unique number assigned to every boat.
The HIN is a 12 character serial number that uniquely identifies your boat. It specifies how the Watercraft Identification Number WIN should be arrived at including the. Two identical Hull Identification Number HIN plates are affixed to the vessels hull.
The last 4 characters of the HIN represent the certification year and model of. Boat Code is a unique identification system for registered boats and other vessels. Claims and State Issued HINs.
You assign this number. The Coast Guard wants the original HIN used if possible. NICB In order to verify a correct 12 character HIN Ohio uses a combination of the follow methods.