16 Inch Mesh Polyamide Sockeye Salmon Net from Germany
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 — 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
• 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