Research-Grade Monofilament Gill Net 50m from Japan

A 50-meter monofilament gill net designed specifically for scientific fish sampling in freshwater lakes and rivers. Made from UV-resistant nylon monofilament with 20mm mesh size and 0.20mm thread diameter, it allows for selective capture and easy release of sampled fish populations. Classified under HTS 9817.00.20.00 as it's dedicated to fish sampling by research institutions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Provide documentation from research institution or fishery agency confirming use exclusively for fish sampling, not commercial fishing

Include technical specifications showing monofilament construction and sampling mesh sizes to distinguish from commercial gear

Avoid common pitfall of insufficient end-use certification which can lead to reclassification under commercial net headings

Research-Grade Monofilament Gill Net 50m from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9817.00.20.00