Plastic Push Pins
Thumb tacks with molded plastic heads and plastic or coated pins for bulletin boards, commonly used in schools and offices. Classified in HTS 3926.10.00.00 as plastic office or school supplies for securing notes and posters.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with metal shafts
Metal pin components make it 'other articles of plastics' rather than pure office supplies.
If metal construction
Steel push pins are classified as nails, tacks, and staples in Chapter 73.
If imported in mixed stationery sets
Pencils and push pins in kits fall under parts of pencils or office sets.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure pins are fully plastic or plastic-dominant to stay in Chapter 39; metal pins may trigger review
• Provide usage demonstration photos in documentation to affirm office/school supply status
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could lead to general plastic classification
Related Products under HTS 3926.10.00.00
Clear Plastic Binder Clips
Heavy-duty binder clips made entirely of injection-molded plastic, used to secure stacks of paper in offices and classrooms. They fall under HTS 3926.10.00.00 as office or school supplies of plastics, providing a reusable alternative to metal clips.
Plastic Report Covers
Transparent or colored plastic folders designed to hold and protect printed reports and presentations in professional settings. HTS 3926.10.00.00 covers these as plastic office supplies for document organization.
Plastic Pencil Sharpeners
Manual desk pencil sharpeners with plastic bodies and blades for school and office sharpening of graphite pencils. They qualify under HTS 3926.10.00.00 as essential plastic school supplies.
Plastic Page Protectors
Clear polyethylene sleeves for protecting documents in binders, standard in school binders and office files. HTS 3926.10.00.00 includes these as plastic office or school document supplies.
Plastic Clipboards
Lightweight clipboards molded from high-impact polystyrene with integral clip mechanisms for holding paper in classrooms and offices. Classified in HTS 3926.10.00.00 for plastic office/school supplies.
Plastic Stencil Sets
Sets of reusable plastic stencils for lettering and shapes, used in school art classes and office signage. HTS 3926.10.00.00 designates these as plastic school supplies.