Nylon Shrimp Bait Bag with Drawstring

A durable bait bag made from knotted nylon netting designed specifically for holding shrimp bait during fishing. It features a drawstring closure for secure containment and easy release of bait into traps or pots. Classified under HTS 5608.19.20.10 as a made-up net of man-made textile materials functioning as a bait bag with drawstring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5608.19Same rate: 40%

If lacking drawstring closure or not specifically for bait use

Bags without drawstrings or general purpose nets fall under the broader 'other' category in 5608.19.80, excluding specialized bait bags.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 40%

If made from cotton or other natural textile materials

Heading 5608 specifies man-made textiles; natural fiber versions shift to Chapter 63 as other made-up textile articles.

3923.21.00Lower: 38% vs 40%

If constructed from plastic mesh rather than textile netting

Plastic cellular articles for transport or packing move to Chapter 39, excluding true textile knotted nets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the netting is knotted and of man-made fibers like nylon to confirm HTS 5608.19 classification; provide lab tests if material composition is questioned

Include detailed invoices specifying 'bait bag with drawstring' and end-use for fishing to prevent reclassification as general cordage

Ensure drawstring closure is functional and documented, as incomplete nets may shift to heading 5608.19 other categories

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