Cotton Cargo Net from Japan

A heavy-duty knotted netting made from cotton twine used for securing cargo on ships, trucks, or aircraft. It falls under HTS 5608.90.27.00 as a made-up net of cotton textile materials, distinct from fishing nets. The cotton construction provides durability and breathability for load restraint applications.

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

• Verify cotton content exceeds 50% with lab tests for accurate classification; declare mesh size and knot type in documentation

• Avoid misclassifying as synthetic under 5608.90.20 if cotton-dominant