Mackerel Purse Seine Net

Complete purse seine net system knotted from HDPE twine for mackerel shoal encircling. HTS 5608.90.1000 for made-up fishing nets of textile materials. Includes purse line attachment points.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China8%+35.0%43%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico8%+10.0%18%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada8%+10.0%18%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany8%+10.0%18%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

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

5608.90Same rate: 43%

If sold without purse rings

May classify as other netting without full seine assembly.

7326.90.86Lower: 37.9% vs 43%

If predominantly metal purse rings

Metal articles dominate if rings outweigh textile.

4011Lower: 13.4% vs 43%

If rubber purse line integral

Rubber components shift classification per material notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare total length; UN driftnet treaty applies over 2.5km

β€’ Test knot strength certification required

β€’ Package with steel rings separately to avoid set classification

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