16 Inch Mesh Polyamide Sockeye Salmon Net from China

Gill netting optimized for sockeye salmon using nylon/polyamide combination yarns within spec limits, 16 inch (40.6 cm) stretch mesh, double knotted and fluorescent orange colored. Qualifies under HTS 5608.19.1010 as specialized salmon netting of polyamides. Used in Bristol Bay commercial fisheries.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.5%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Lab test yarn for polyamide content (>95% required); blends with other synthetics risk 5608.19.9090

Document mesh stretch measurement method (ASTM standards) to defend against reclassification

Avoid 'fishing net' generic marking; specify 'salmon gill netting' per statistical note