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Raffia Coastal Creel from Japan

Raffia strip plaited creel for saltwater fishing, lightweight and corrosion-resistant. Fits HTS 4602.19.05.00 as fishing basket from broad leaf strips per plaiting definition.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test raffia moisture content; high levels cause rejection

• Declare as 'plaiting material article' explicitly

• Retail packaging? Ensure not qualifying as set under GRI 3