Bamboo Spring-Type Clothespins (Pack of 50)

These spring-type clothespins are crafted from natural bamboo with a metal spring mechanism for secure gripping of laundry on clotheslines. They fall under HTS 4421.91.80.27 as bamboo clothespins valued over 80¢ but not over $1.35 per gross, designed for household clothes drying use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4421.91.70Higher: 35% vs 10%

If valued over $1.35 per gross

Higher value bamboo clothespins shift to different statistical suffix within same bamboo heading.

4421.99.80Same rate: 10%

If made from wood other than bamboo, like pine

Non-bamboo wood clothespins classified under 'other wood' subheading in 4421.99.

7326.20.00Higher: 38.9% vs 10%

If primarily metal construction with minimal wood

Predominantly metal articles fall under Chapter 73 for steel springs and clamps.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify total value per gross does not exceed $1.35; provide detailed invoices showing unit count and pricing to Customs

Confirm bamboo material origin with supplier certificates, as 'wood' includes bamboo per Chapter 44 notes

Avoid misclassification by ensuring metal spring is incidental; primary material must be bamboo