Hand-Cast String-Drawn Minnow Seine Net from Japan
Small seine-style net for minnows, hand-cast with string-drawn retrieval, made from knotted polyester cordage. HTS 5608.11.00.10 applies to this made-up fishing net of man-made materials with specified hand-cast features. Distinguishes from larger power seines.
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
• Provide end-use statements specifying freshwater fishing to avoid industrial netting misclassification
• Measure and declare mesh stretch size accurately, as variations may invoke statistical notes
• Package individually to prevent bulk classification as unmade material