Polypropylene Gill Net for Cod from Japan
Made-up gill net of knotted polypropylene twine targeted for cod and other whitefish, hung vertically to entangle fish by gills. HTS 5608.11.00.90 applies to this other fishing net of man-made textiles, not matching salmon gill statistical criteria. Features UV-resistant treatment for longevity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document target species and region to differentiate from salmon-specific gill netting
• Test for monofilament diameter if under 0.806 mm to check against salmon note exclusions
• Obtain FDA prior notice if net contacts seafood directly during import clearance