Cougar Custom Boats LLC — HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Cougar Custom Boats LLC |
|---|---|
| City | Lake Havasu City |
| State | Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | LQT |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Cabin motorboat, Open motorboat, Open motorboat |
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About the USCG HIN format
Cougar Custom Boats LLC is registered with the US Coast Guard and stamps a standard 12-character Hull Identification Number on every vessel produced for the US market. The format breaks down as:
LQT NNNNN M Y YY └┬┘ └──┬──┘ │ │ └┬┘ │ │ │ │ └─ Model year (last two digits) │ │ │ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard) │ │ └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I) │ └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric) └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (LQT)
Federal regulation 33 CFR § 181 requires every US-built or imported recreational vessel to display this HIN permanently on the upper starboard side of the transom, and a duplicate HIN in a hidden location inside the hull.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MIC code for Cougar Custom Boats LLC?
Cougar Custom Boats LLC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) LQT. All Cougar Custom Boats LLC boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Cougar Custom Boats LLC HIN?
Cougar Custom Boats LLC uses the US HIN format: 12 characters total. The first 3 are the MIC, followed by 5 serial-number characters, 1-letter month, 1-digit year, and 2-digit model year.
Is Cougar Custom Boats LLC still in business?
Cougar Custom Boats LLC is currently listed as active in the US Coast Guard MIC database (last published October 2019). Even out-of-business manufacturers' HINs remain valid identifiers for the boats they built.