ELITE INDUSTRIES HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with EIE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ELITE INDUSTRIES of PEQUOT LAKES, MN. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

EIE

Location

PEQUOT LAKES, MN

In business

since 2016

Status

Listed active in USCG records

ELITE INDUSTRIES hulls (2016–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner

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ELITE INDUSTRIES HIN FAQ

What does a ELITE INDUSTRIES HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "EIE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ELITE INDUSTRIES — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ELITE INDUSTRIES hulls (2016–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is ELITE INDUSTRIES still in business?

USCG records list ELITE INDUSTRIES of PEQUOT LAKES, MN in the MIC database (registered 2016).

How do I decode the year on a ELITE INDUSTRIES HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ELITE INDUSTRIES hulls (2016–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.

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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "ELITE INDUSTRIES HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/eie, last verified 2026-06-12.