Polypropylene Shrimp Trawl Netting from Japan
Knotted netting sections of polypropylene multifilament for shrimp trawl nets, designed for bottom dragging in coastal fisheries. This made-up fish netting of man-made textiles qualifies for HTS 5608.19.10 as other fish netting. Essential component for industrial shrimp harvesting vessels.
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
• Ensure netting is declared as 'made up' components, not raw twine; comply with bycatch reduction device (BRD) regulations if applicable; inspect for UV stabilizers in material which don't affect classification