Hardwood Spring Grip Clothespins
Durable hardwood clothespins with corrosion-resistant steel springs designed for repeated laundry use. These qualify for HTS 4421.99.80.24 as spring-type wooden clothespins maintaining value under the 80¢/gross threshold.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If metal construction with wood veneer
Primarily ferrous metal articles with decorative wood fall under Chapter 73.
If other wood laundry accessories
Wooden clothespins without springs classify as other wooden articles.
If solders or artists' brushes with wood handles
Misuse as brush handles could shift classification if not clearly laundry-specific.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document spring material as steel (not plastic substitute) to maintain proper classification
• Include HTS statistical suffix .24 on commercial invoice to expedite CBP processing
• Test for formaldehyde emissions if using engineered wood to meet TSCA Title VI requirements
Related Products under HTS 4421.99.80.24
Steel Spring Wooden Clothespins
Traditional spring-type clothespins made primarily from hardwood with a steel spring mechanism for gripping laundry. These fall under HTS 4421.99.80.24 as other articles of wood classified as spring-type clothespins valued not over 80¢/gross, distinguishing them from higher-value or different closure types.
Economy Batch Wooden Spring Clothespins
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.
Pinewood Spring Laundry Pins
Lightweight pine clothespins featuring embedded steel springs for secure clothesline gripping, commonly used for outdoor drying. HTS 4421.99.80.24 applies to these low-cost spring-type wooden articles specifically enumerated under clothespins.
Bulk Economy Spring Clothespins
Mass-produced wooden clothespins with simple wire springs for commercial laundries and retail sale. HTS 4421.99.80.24 captures these inexpensive spring-type wood products essential for clothesline applications.