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Shock Leader for Surf Casting from Japan

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.

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

• Specify 'shock absorption for casting' in descriptions

• Length over 10m typically qualifies as leader vs. main line

• Ensure no coin-operated association per chapter notes