5608.11.00/Polypropylene Crab Pot Netting/Japan

Polypropylene Crab Pot Netting from Japan

Made-up knotted mesh panels of polypropylene for constructing crab pots and traps, sized for crustacean capture. HTS 5608.11.00 covers this as fishing nets of man-made textiles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Differentiate from trap frames; netting alone is 5608 if knotted and made-up

• Test for visibility of any coatings per chapter note exclusions

• Use HTS advisory for trap-specific rulings