Biodegradable Spring Clothespins from Germany
PLA-based biodegradable spring clothespins from polylactic acid polymer (95%+ monomer content). HTS 3926.90.65 for these eco spring-type plastic articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Validate polymer meets (a)(1) prefix rules for PLA classification
• Biodegradation certs aid FDA if food-contact claimed erroneously
• Degrade claims don't affect HTS; stick to plastic article function