Fishing Net Steel Cable 6mm from Japan
6mm galvanized steel cable for commercial fishing nets and trawls. Classifies under HTS 7312.10.9090 as other steel cordage not insulated or specially fitted. Common in marine fisheries.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Certify food-contact safe if direct seafood contact; affects FDA clearance
• Declare UV/corrosion resistance properties for valuation justification
• Avoid 'netting' declaration; focuses on cable component