IMPRINT FIBREGLASS HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with QIF were assigned by the US Coast Guard to IMPRINT FIBREGLASS of MISSION, BC. 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

QIF

Location

MISSION, BC

In business

since 1988

Status

Listed active in USCG records

IMPRINT FIBREGLASS hulls (1988–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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IMPRINT FIBREGLASS HIN FAQ

What does a IMPRINT FIBREGLASS HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "QIF" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to IMPRINT FIBREGLASS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. IMPRINT FIBREGLASS hulls (1988–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is IMPRINT FIBREGLASS still in business?

USCG records list IMPRINT FIBREGLASS of MISSION, BC in the MIC database (registered 1988).

How do I decode the year on a IMPRINT FIBREGLASS HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. IMPRINT FIBREGLASS hulls (1988–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, "IMPRINT FIBREGLASS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/qif, last verified 2026-06-12.