Pole and Line Skipjack Tuna Boat from Japan
Traditional pole-and-line fishing vessel for sustainable skipjack tuna harvest using live bait and manual poles. Under HTS 8902.00.00.00 as a fishing vessel. Common in tropical Pacific fisheries.
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
• Highlight sustainable fishing credentials for preferential tariff treatment
• Provide crew capacity and bait systems specs