Recycled Plastic Spring Clothespins

Eco-friendly spring-type clothespins from recycled plastic, maintaining low value under 80 cents per gross. Classified per HTS 3926.90.65.10 for inexpensive spring clothespins as other plastic articles, regardless of recycled content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3915.90.00Higher: 35% vs 14.2%

If chemically modified polymers

Subheading note (a)(3) puts modified polymers in 'Other' if not specific.

3923.29.00Higher: 38% vs 14.2%

If made into bags for retail sale

Plastic sacks/bags for goods packing, not pins.

9403.89Lower: 10% vs 14.2%

If part of plastic furniture fittings

Industrial end-use as furniture parts changes heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify recycled content doesn't alter polymer classification per Chapter 39 notes

Check for BPA-free; consumer claims require substantiation

Value based on production cost, not 'green premium'

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