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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chemically modified polymers
Subheading note (a)(3) puts modified polymers in 'Other' if not specific.
If made into bags for retail sale
Plastic sacks/bags for goods packing, not pins.
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'
Related Products under HTS 3926.90.65.10
Plastic Spring Clothespins (Economy Pack)
Basic spring-type clothespins made entirely from plastic, featuring a metal spring for gripping laundry. Classified under HTS 3926.90.65.10 as spring-type clothespins valued not over 80 cents per gross, part of 'other articles of plastics'. These are inexpensive household items for drying clothes.
Colored Plastic Spring Clothespins (Assorted)
Assorted bright-colored spring-type plastic pins for laundry, each with a coiled metal spring and molded plastic jaws. HTS 3926.90.65.10 applies to these low-cost (≤80¢/gross) spring clothespins as other plastic articles, excluding higher-value or non-spring types.
Mini Plastic Spring Clothespins (Craft Size)
Small spring-loaded plastic clothespins for crafts and light laundry, valued under 80 cents per gross. Specifically classified in HTS 3926.90.65.10 as low-value spring-type clothespins within other plastic articles.
White Plastic Spring Laundry Pins (Bulk)
White-colored spring-type plastic clothespins designed for clotheslines, with interlocking jaws and tension spring. Falls under HTS 3926.90.65.10 due to low value (not over 80¢/gross) and specific classification for spring clothespins as other plastic articles.
Heavy-Duty Plastic Spring Clothespins (Basic)
Durable yet affordable plastic spring clothespins with reinforced jaws for heavier fabrics, priced not over 80¢/gross. HTS 3926.90.65.10 covers these as spring-type clothespins in the 'other plastic articles' category.