Fluorocarbon Fishing Leader from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%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)
Import Tips
• Verify material composition (e.g
• fluorocarbon vs. nylon) via lab testing for accurate HTS classification and labeling
• Include detailed invoices specifying leader length, test strength, and intended use to avoid misclassification as general fishing line