5608.90.27.00/Cotton Bird Netting for Orchards/Japan

Cotton Bird Netting for Orchards from Japan

Large knotted cotton mesh deployed over fruit trees to protect crops from birds. It qualifies for HTS 5608.90.27.00 as a made-up agricultural net of cotton textile materials. The open weave allows sunlight and water passage while deterring pests.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

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Import Tips

• Provide evidence of agricultural end-use to avoid fishing net scrutiny; ensure UV stabilizer disclosure if treated

• Common error: classifying lightweight versions under nonwovens (5603)