Fishing casts or leaders
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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 9507.90.40.00
Monofilament Nylon Leader
A thin nylon monofilament line serving as a fishing leader, typically 12-20 lb test, to prevent bite-offs from toothy fish. Classified under HTS 9507.90.40.00 as a dedicated fishing leader component.
Shock Leader for Surf Casting
Heavy-duty monofilament shock leader (50-80 lb test) for absorbing casting shock in surf fishing. HTS 9507.90.40.00 includes such specialized casting leaders.
Fly Fishing Knotted Leader
Hand-tied leader with blood knots connecting tapered nylon sections for natural presentation. As a fishing leader, it precisely matches HTS 9507.90.40.00.
Titanium Leader Wire
Corrosion-resistant titanium wire leader for saltwater fly fishing, nearly invisible underwater. Falls under HTS 9507.90.40.00 as fishing leader despite metal composition.
Pre-Rigged Fluorocarbon Leader
Factory-rigged leader with loop-to-loop connections and pre-set length for drop shot rigs. Still classified as leader under HTS 9507.90.40.00 if no hooks included.
Ultra-Thin Tippet Leader Material
0X to 7X tippet spools used as leader terminal sections in fly fishing. HTS 9507.90.40.00 covers tippet material presented as fishing leaders.
Saltwater Mono Leader Spool
30-100 lb test monofilament on labeled spool for offshore trolling leaders. Dedicated fishing leader packaging qualifies for HTS 9507.90.40.00.
Leader Coil for IGFA Records
Certified 15m leader coils meeting IGFA world record standards for billfish tournaments. Specialized fishing leader under HTS 9507.90.40.00.
Camouflaged Weedless Leader
Clear green-tinted fluorocarbon leader coated for weedless bass fishing through vegetation. Coating doesn't change HTS 9507.90.40.00 leader classification.
Big Game Trolling Leader
400 lb test single-strand cable leader for marlin and tuna trolling. Metal construction qualifies as fishing leader in HTS 9507.90.40.00.
Nymphing Leader with Indicators
Extra-long fluorocarbon leader with attached strike indicators for nymph fishing. Remains leader classification under HTS 9507.90.40.00 if indicators minor.
Fluorocarbon Fishing Leader
A clear, low-visibility fluorocarbon line used as a leader in fishing setups to connect the main line to hooks or lures. It falls under HTS 9507.90.40.00 as a fishing leader designed to resist abrasion and provide shock absorption during fish strikes.
Steel Leader Wire
Single-strand stainless steel wire used as a bite-proof leader for saltwater fishing targeting sharks or kings. HTS 9507.90.40.00 covers it as a fishing leader material distinct from hooks or rods.
Tapered Fluorocarbon Leader
Gradually tapering fluorocarbon leader from thick butt section to thin tippet for smooth fly line turnover. Falls under HTS 9507.90.40.00 as a specialized fishing cast or leader for fly fishing.
Braided Kevlar Fishing Leader
High-strength braided Kevlar leader for big game fishing, offering superior abrasion resistance. Classified in HTS 9507.90.40.00 as a fishing leader under line fishing tackle.