HDPE Fence Netting Privacy Screen
Knotted HDPE mesh net attached to fences for privacy and wind reduction in residential areas. It is a made-up outdoor enclosure net of man-made textile materials, classifiable under tariff item 5608.90.90 as 'Other' made-up nets. The fade-resistant green colouring provides an aesthetic and functional solution.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 13% | — | 13% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 13% | — | 13% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 13% | — | 13% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 13% | — | 13% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 13% | — | 13% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the netting is presented in the piece, not made up
Knotted netting of man-made fibres, in the piece, is classified under subheading 5608.19.
If the privacy screen is made of plastic sheeting rather than netting
Builders' ware of plastics, such as shutters, blinds and similar articles, are classified under heading 39.25.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the privacy screen is classified as a made-up net, not as a fence panel of Chapter 73 or other materials
• Declare the HDPE content accurately, as this determines the tariff treatment
• Be prepared to demonstrate that the item is knotted netting, not woven fabric
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