Bamboo Spring Clothespins from Germany
Traditional spring-type clothespins made entirely from bamboo, featuring a metal spring for gripping laundry. These fall under HTS 4421.91.80 as other articles of bamboo specifically classified as spring-type clothespins. They are designed for household clothes drying and line use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify bamboo origin certification to confirm classification under bamboo subheading; ensure metal spring content is minimal as wood articles
• Check for any prohibited treatments like chemical preservatives banned in certain markets
• Label as 'bamboo' accurately to avoid reclassification