9817.00.30.00/Walk-In Bird Trap Netting/Japan

Walk-In Bird Trap Netting from Japan

Funnel-style nylon netting panels for constructing temporary walk-in traps used in migratory bird population surveys. Deployed by licensed biologists under Migratory Bird Treaty Act permits. HTS 9817.00.30.00 applies as essential equipment for federally authorized wild bird research.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Attach Migratory Bird Treaty Act collection permit; Specify targeted bird species and research protocol; Document temporary deployment to avoid sporting goods classification