Polypropylene Spool for Fishing Line from China
A durable polypropylene spool used to wind and store monofilament fishing line for packaging and retail sale. It has ergonomic flanges and a core for easy line payoff. Falls under HTS 3923.40.0050 as a plastic support for conveying fishing line goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'empty spools for fishing line' to distinguish from finished reels
• Ensure plastic composition meets Chapter 39 notes (e.g
• predominant monomer); test certificates help
• Avoid bundling with hooks/line to prevent classification as a fishing set under 9507