Nylon Tuna Longline Net Panels from Germany
Pre-assembled knotted nylon net panels for tuna longline operations, forming protective curtains or leaders. Classified in HTS 5608.11.00 as made-up components integral to fishing nets of man-made materials.
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
• Classify as made-up if pre-knotted and ready for rigging; loose panels risk 5607 shift
• Declare total length and depth for volume-based valuation
• Comply with IUU fishing regulations via catch documentation