Nylon Cargo Net from China
A heavy-duty knotted netting made from nylon twine used for securing cargo on trucks, ships, or aircraft. It falls under HTS 5608.19.20 as a made-up net of man-made textile materials, specifically nylon, not classified as fishing nets or salmon gill netting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify knot construction and mesh size to distinguish from fishing nets under 5608.19.10
• Provide documentation proving non-fishing use, such as commercial shipping invoices
• Check for UV resistance certifications to avoid misclassification as industrial webbing