Polyester Beach Seine Net from Germany
Hand-deployed made-up beach seine net of polyester twine, knotted for capturing small fish near shorelines in artisanal fisheries. HTS 5608.11.00 applies as it's a complete net from man-made textile materials.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide usage photos or videos to prove fishing end-use and avoid sports gear misclassification
• Ensure no plastic embedding per chapter notes; visible impregnation shifts to Chapters 39/40
• Batch small nets separately from large commercial ones for accurate duty assessment