Polypropylene Cargo Safety Net from China
A made-up net of knotted polypropylene twine used for securing cargo on trucks, ships, and pallets to prevent shifting during transport. It falls under HTS 5608.90.3000 as 'other made up nets' of textile materials, distinct from fishing nets. The knotted construction ensures strength and durability for industrial applications.
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 the net is fully made-up (knotted and assembled) and not loose twine to avoid reclassification under 5608.90.20
• Provide documentation on mesh size and breaking strength for customs valuation and safety compliance