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%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
• 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