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Cd Composites INC

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC YLQ

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Cd Composites INC β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerCd Composites INC
CityGrand-Mere
StatePQ
CountryUnited States
MIC codeYLQ
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesResearch vessel

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About the USCG HIN format

Cd Composites INC 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:

YLQ NNNNN M Y YY
β””β”¬β”˜ β””β”€β”€β”¬β”€β”€β”˜ β”‚ β”‚ β””β”¬β”˜
 β”‚    β”‚     β”‚ β”‚  └─ Model year (last two digits)
 β”‚    β”‚     β”‚ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard)
 β”‚    β”‚     └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I)
 β”‚    └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric)
 └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (YLQ)

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 Cd Composites INC?

Cd Composites INC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) YLQ. All Cd Composites INC boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Cd Composites INC HIN?

Cd Composites INC 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 Cd Composites INC still in business?

Cd Composites INC 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.

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