Nylon Salmon Gill Netting from Japan
Double-knotted nylon monofilament netting designed specifically for salmon gill fishing, with a stretch mesh size between 10.5 cm and 21.6 cm. This product falls under HTS 5608.19.10 as it is fish netting made from man-made polyamide fibers meeting the statistical note criteria for salmon gill netting. It is used by commercial fishermen for selective salmon capture in rivers and coastal waters.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify monofilament diameter does not exceed 0.806 mm and mesh size is 10.5-21.6 cm to qualify under statistical note; obtain fishing gear certifications if required by destination country; declare exact mesh size and knot type on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification