Plastic Bookmark Clips from China
Small metal-spring loaded plastic clips for marking pages in books, made from polystyrene. HTS 3926.90.99.89 includes these as other plastic articles, not stationery of 4820 or book parts. Their accessory function keeps them in plastics chapter.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Disclose minor metal content to avoid Chapter 73 dominance
• Classify based on plastic as essential character per GRI 3
• Bulk import prevents 'stationery set' under 4820