Hand-Cast String-Drawn Snapper Dip Net from Germany
Dip net for snapper fishing from boats, featuring hand-cast string-drawn hoop and knotted nylon netting. Classified in HTS 5608.11.00.10 for its made-up status as a man-made textile fishing net with hand-cast design. Hoop sold separately to maintain textile focus.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Separate metal hoops in documentation to classify only textile portion under 5608
• Certify knot type (e.g
• double-knot) matches commercial fishing standards
• Avoid retail packaging that suggests toy status, risking Chapter 95 reclassification