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Polypropylene Fishing Line Leader from Japan

Thick monofilament polypropylene used as shock leaders in heavy-duty fishing. Classified in HTS 5404.12.90.00 for 'other' polypropylene monofilaments meeting the decitex and dimension criteria, separate from finer nylon types. Provides abrasion resistance in saltwater angling.

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

• Certify tensile strength and monofilament purity to distinguish from multifilament lines

• Include safety data if dyed for visibility compliance