Nylon Cod Longline Ground Net from Mexico
Heavy-duty nylon knotted netting used as ground gear in cod longline fisheries to protect lines from seabed abrasion. Classified in HTS 5608.19.1020 as other man-made fish netting. Provides durability in demersal fishing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document end-use as fishing accessory to prevent reclassification
• Test for impregnation not visible to naked eye per 5604 note exclusion
• Bundle with full net sets if applicable to maintain 5608 classification