Economy Batch Wooden Spring Clothespins from Japan
Bulk-packaged spring-type clothespins constructed from pine wood with simple steel torsion springs, ideal for household laundry use. Classified under HTS 4421.99.80.24 due to their low unit value and spring-type design meeting the specific statistical suffix criteria.
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
• Use precise gross packaging (144 units) for valuation calculations and include packing lists with entry
• Ensure wood is not chemically treated beyond natural drying to avoid potential pesticide residue issues at customs
• Label shipments clearly as 'spring-type wooden clothespins' to prevent examination delays