Steel Leader Wire from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Certify steel composition and corrosion resistance for fishing use to support classification
• Declare as 'pre-formed fishing leaders' if cut to length; spools risk Chapter 73 classification