Hand-Cast String-Drawn Herring Drift Net from Japan
Drift net section for herring, hand-cast with reinforced string-drawn leads, from polyethylene multifilament. Under HTS 5608.11.00.10 for made-up man-made fishing nets hand-cast type. Compliant with smaller mesh regulations.
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%
Import Tips
• Comply with international drift net bans by declaring short lengths only
• Test yarn decitex if near salmon specs to avoid statistical shift
• Use protective packaging to preserve knot integrity during shipping