Natural Bamboo Spring Pegs

Untreated natural bamboo spring clothespins with strong compression springs for secure hold on clotheslines. Classified under HTS 4421.91.80 due to bamboo material and spring mechanism for laundry use. Ideal for outdoor drying without plastic components.

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 non-spring bamboo clothespins

Spring mechanism dictates 4421.91.80; pivot or slide types use .70 subheading within bamboo.

4819.50Same rate: 10%

If coated with heavy paper or cardboard for weatherproofing

Significant paper coating may shift classification to Chapter 48 as other paper articles rather than primarily wood.

8205.51.30Higher: 38.7% vs 10%

If sold as household tool set with metal accessories

If marketed and sold as a complete tool set including pliers or grippers, it falls under Chapter 82 tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide fumigation certificates if required for bamboo imports to prevent pest issues

Ensure dimensions match spring-type specs to avoid misclassification as briquettes or other forms

Test spring tension compliance with safety standards for consumer products