Holland Marine Products β HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Holland Marine Products |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Null |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ON |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | YKW |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Open motorboat |
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About the USCG HIN format
Holland Marine Products 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:
YKW NNNNN M Y YY ββ¬β ββββ¬βββ β β ββ¬β β β β β ββ Model year (last two digits) β β β βββββ Production year (last digit, 1972 standard) β β βββββββ Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I) β βββββββββββββ Hull serial number (alphanumeric) ββββββββββββββββ MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (YKW)
Federal regulation 33 CFR Β§ 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 Holland Marine Products?
Holland Marine Products is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) YKW. All Holland Marine Products boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Holland Marine Products HIN?
Holland Marine Products 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 Holland Marine Products still in business?
Holland Marine Products 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.