HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9507100080 | Doc | 36.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9507100040 | Doc | 36.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9208100000 | Doc | 33.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9208900040 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8307103000 | Doc | 58.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8307106000 | Doc | 58.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8311900000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3917400095 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3917320050 | Doc | 58.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4205001000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4205000500 | Doc | 57.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4201006000 | Doc | 57.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4201003000 | Doc | 57.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Fishing Rod Accessories
Fishing rod accessories encompass a wide range of supplemental items used to enhance the fishing experience, improve casting, secure catches, and maintain equipment. These items are broadly categorized by their function and the stage of fishing they support.
I. Rod Components & Maintenance
These accessories relate directly to the fishing rod itself, aiding in its construction, repair, or upkeep.
- Rod Guides: Rings attached to the rod blank that channel the fishing line, reducing friction and enabling smooth casting. Materials include ceramic (aluminum oxide, silicon carbide), stainless steel, and titanium.
- Rod Reel Seats: The component securing the fishing reel to the rod. Available in various materials (graphite, aluminum, plastic) and designs (screw-locking, sliding band).
- Rod Grips: Provide comfort and control during casting and reeling. Common materials include cork, EVA foam, and rubber.
- Rod Sleeves/Tubes: Protective coverings for transporting and storing rods, preventing damage from impacts and scratches. Typically made from hard plastic or nylon.
- Rod Stands/Holders: Securely hold rods when not in use, preventing them from falling or being damaged. Available in portable and fixed designs.
- Tip Tops: The smallest guide at the rod tip, crucial for smooth line release. Materials are similar to other guides.
II. Line Management & Control
These accessories focus on controlling the fishing line during casting, retrieval, and storage.
- Fishing Line: The essential connection between rod and lure/hook. Materials include monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braided line, each with different properties (stretch, visibility, strength).
- Line Spoolers: Devices used to efficiently and evenly spool line onto fishing reels.
- Line Clippers/Cutters: Tools for cleanly cutting fishing line.
- Line Conditioner/Lubricant: Reduces friction and extends the life of fishing line.
- Backing Line: Used on reels to fill the spool before adding the primary fishing line, particularly for saltwater fishing.
III. Lure & Hook Attachment & Control
These accessories help connect lures/hooks to the line and improve presentation.
- Swivels: Connect sections of line, preventing line twist and allowing lures to rotate freely. Available in various types (barrel swivels, snap swivels).
- Snaps: Quick-connect attachments for lures, enabling easy lure changes.
- Split Rings: Small metal rings used to attach lures and hooks to swivels and snaps.
- Leaders: Sections of heavier or more abrasion-resistant line attached to the main line, protecting against toothy fish or rough structure. Materials include fluorocarbon, monofilament, and wire.
- Hook Covers/Protectors: Shield hooks during transport and storage, preventing injuries and snagging.
IV. Bite Detection & Fish Landing
These accessories aid in detecting bites and securing fish once hooked.
- Bobbers/Floats: Indicate bites visually. Various types exist (slip bobbers, fixed bobbers).
- Strike Indicators: Used for detecting subtle bites, particularly in fly fishing.
- Fish Grippers/Pliers: Securely hold fish for hook removal and handling.
- Landing Nets: Capture fish, minimizing damage during retrieval. Available in various sizes and materials (rubber, nylon).
- Lip Grippers: Securely hold fish by the jaw, enabling safe hook removal.
- Stringers/Fish Baskets: Hold caught fish in the water, keeping them alive.
V. Other Accessories
- Rod Wraps: Organize and protect multiple rods during transport.
- Tackle Boxes/Bags: Store and organize fishing accessories.
- Weights/Sinkers: Add weight to the line for casting distance and depth control.
- Floats/Bobber Stops: Control the depth of the float/bobber.
The specific accessories used will vary depending on the target species, fishing technique (e.g., spin fishing, fly fishing, baitcasting), and environmental conditions.
Based on the provided information, “fishing rod accessories” can be classified under the following HS codes:
- 9507.10.00.80 - This HS code falls under Chapter 95 (Miscellaneous manufactured articles), Heading 9507 (Fishing rods and tackle, fish hooks, fish lines, fish nets), and Subheading 9507.10 (Fishing rods and parts and accessories thereof). Specifically, it covers parts and accessories for fishing rods. The total tax rate is 36.0%, comprised of a 6.0% base tariff, 0.0% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective April 2, 2025.
- 9507.10.00.40 - Also under Chapter 95, Heading 9507, and Subheading 9507.10, this HS code specifically covers fishing rods themselves. The total tax rate is 36.0%, comprised of a 6.0% base tariff, 0.0% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective April 2, 2025.
It is important to note that the additional tariff of 30.0% will be applicable after April 2, 2025.