High-Density Polyethylene Squid Net from Japan
Knotted HDPE netting for jigging squid fisheries, made-up panels resistant to ink corrosion. HTS 5608.19.1020 covers this other man-made fish netting. Specialized for cephalopod capture.
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%
Import Tips
• Verify HDPE qualifies as man-made textile per fiber definitions
• Document squid-specific use for potential quota exemptions
• Inspect for laminations excluded by Chapter 56 notes