Graphite Fishing Rod Blank

A pre-formed graphite tube used as the core component for assembling custom fishing rods. It falls under HTS 9507.90.80.00 as a part suitable principally for use with fishing rods in heading 9507. This unfinished blank requires guides, reel seats, and handles to become a complete rod.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina9%+10.0%19%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico9%+10.0%19%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada9%+10.0%19%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany9%+10.0%19%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan9%+10.0%19%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6815.99Lower: 10% vs 19%

If made primarily of carbon fiber composites without fishing-specific design

Basic graphite tubes may classify as articles of stone or similar materials rather than fishing parts.

4421.99.70Higher: 35% vs 19%

If wooden rod blank

Wooden components fall under other articles of wood heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify material composition for accurate classification; ensure supplier provides certificate of origin; common pitfall is misclassifying as finished rod if handles are attached