Heavy-Duty Bamboo Spring Pins from Japan
Reinforced bamboo spring clothespins for wet towels and heavy fabrics, with durable stainless steel springs. Falls under HTS 4421.91.80 as spring-type bamboo clothespins per tariff hierarchy. Popular for both home and laundromat use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm spring is under 3% weight per subheading notes analogy for binders
• Use ISF filing early for time-sensitive laundry supply chains
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian bamboo products