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Rust-Proof Oak Spring Clothespins from Japan

Durable oak wood clothespins equipped with rust-proof coated steel springs for extended outdoor use. Their high value over $1.70 per gross stems from dense hardwood selection and reinforced design. HTS 4421.99.80.33 covers these premium spring-type wooden clothespins.

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

Document spring coating type (e.g

zinc-plated) to confirm not independent metal tools

Use precise gross packing (12 dozen) for accurate duty calculation per statistical unit

Check for Lacey Act declarations if oak from regulated sources