Heavy-Duty Oak Spring Clothespins from Japan
Durable spring-type clothespins from oak wood with reinforced springs for heavy fabrics, valued at $1.65/gross. Classified precisely under HTS 4421.99.80.30 for spring clothespins valued over $1.35 but not over $1.70/gross. Suitable for commercial laundries.
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
• Supply weight/composition breakdown showing wood primacy; test load-bearing capacity
• Ensure no prohibited wood treatments
• Bulk importers should consolidate values to maintain range