Eco-Friendly Bamboo Spring Clothespins from Canada
Sustainably sourced bamboo clothespins with corrosion-resistant springs, designed for long-lasting use in humid environments. Valued over $1.70 per gross due to eco-certifications and hand-finished quality. Qualifies under HTS 4421.99.80.33 as bamboo counts as 'wood' per Chapter 44 notes for spring-type clothespins.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include FSC or sustainability certifications to support premium valuation claims
• Confirm cylindrical bamboo processing meets 'woody nature' definition in Chapter 44 notes
• Inspect for binder content if agglomerated; excess binders may reclassify as pellets under 4401