Wire Paper Clips (Gem Type) from United States
Classic double-loop wire paper clips, commonly known as gem clips, designed to hold sheets of paper together without punching holes. These are wholly formed from bent steel wire and are explicitly listed as paper clips of base metal.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8305900000; Equal To 8305900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Classify as paper clips of base metal under 8305.90.00
• Ensure the wire is base metal (steel) and not precious metal
• Check if preferential tariff treatment applies under CETA or CPTPP