Heavy-Duty Bamboo Wire-Spring Clothespins

Robust bamboo clothespins with reinforced wire springs for commercial laundries and home use. They qualify for HTS 4421.91.80.27 as spring-type bamboo products valued between 80¢ and $1.35 per gross.

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.

4421.99.70Higher: 35% vs 10%

If spring-type but from coniferous wood like pine

Coniferous wood clothespins fall under specific 4421.99 subheading.

6307.90.98Higher: 24.5% vs 10%

If sold as part of complete laundry drying set

Sets with textiles classify under Chapter 63 made-up textile articles.

7616.10Higher: 16% vs 10%

If predominantly aluminum with bamboo grips

Aluminum articles with wood components shift to Chapter 76.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISF filings early for ocean shipments from bamboo-producing countries like Vietnam or China

Document spring tension testing if challenged on 'spring-type' classification

Separate plastic bags from wooden pins in invoices to avoid set classification issues