Ugly Stik GX2 Spinning Rod from Japan
Durable 6'6" medium spinning rod with legendary Ugly Tech construction blending graphite and fiberglass for toughness. HTS 9507.10.0040 classification as a fishing rod for versatile inshore and freshwater use. Ideal for beginners handling panfish to catfish.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label as 'fishing rod' explicitly; generic 'pole' descriptions risk reclassification
• Document graphite/fiberglass ratio if over 90% graphite to check for special tariffs
• Avoid shipping in bulk lots without retail packaging to prevent parts classification