Cotton Safety Net for Construction

Knotted cotton netting installed on scaffolding or buildings to catch falling debris or workers. Classified under HTS 5608.90.27.00 as other made-up nets of cotton, excluding fishing nets. Cotton's strength and UV resistance suit safety applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China14.1%+35.0%49.1%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico14.1%+10.0%24.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada14.1%+10.0%24.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany14.1%+10.0%24.1%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan14.1%+10.0%24.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

5608.90Same rate: 49.1%

If made from man-made fibers like nylon

Safety nets of synthetic materials shift to 5608.90.29, following material-specific subheadings.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 49.1%

If sold as a set with frames or hardware

If assembled into a complete scaffold system with non-textile parts, it may be a made-up article under Chapter 63.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 49.1%

If impregnated or coated with rubber for weatherproofing

Textile fabrics, including nets, coated with plastics or rubber visible to the eye go to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include safety certifications like OSHA compliance in import docs; measure knotted mesh size for reporting

β€’ Pitfall: Don't classify under 5608.11 if resembling fishing nets

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