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Nylon Fishing Line Accessories from Japan

Leader sleeves and shock leaders made from nylon monofilament for rigging fishing lines. Classified in HTS 5609.00.30.00 as man-made fiber articles not elsewhere specified, separate from bulk line. Sold in small packages for anglers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Differentiate from bulk line (5404) by specifying pre-cut, fitted sleeve construction

• Provide fishing tackle invoices to avoid confusion with general cordage