Weather-Resistant Pine Spring Clothespins from Japan
Treated pine wood spring clothespins with polymer-coated springs for all-weather performance. Value surpasses $1.70/gross due to specialized treatments. Under HTS 4421.99.80.33 as premium spring 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
• Disclose treatment chemicals; EPA restrictions apply to wood preservatives
• Test for moisture content to ensure not classified as fuel wood under 4401
• Separate from briquette shipments; dimension specs prevent pellet misclassification