Handcrafted Walnut Spring Clothespins from Japan
Artisanal walnut wood clothespins with forged steel springs, hand-sanded for smooth grip. Exceeds $1.70/gross value from luxury wood and craftsmanship. HTS 4421.99.80.33 for high-end spring-type wooden clothespins.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include artisan certificates to support elevated valuation during CBP review
• Photograph natural wood grain variations to prove authentic hardwood sourcing
• Declare any finishes; heavy varnishes may push to painted wood categories