5608.11.00.10/Hand-Cast String-Drawn Bait Net/Japan

Hand-Cast String-Drawn Bait Net from Japan

Compact hand-cast net with string-drawn drawstring and fine knotted polypropylene mesh for scooping bait fish. Falls under HTS 5608.11.00.10 as a made-up fishing net of man-made textile materials tailored for hand-casting operations. The double-knot construction enhances durability for repeated use.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Use photos and videos of deployment to prove hand-cast functionality if challenged on classification

• Ensure fiber content labels match man-made specs; blends over 50% natural shift headings

• File with correct country-of-origin docs, as Asian-sourced nets often face quota scrutiny