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Child-Safe Rounded Spring Pegs from Japan

Wooden spring clothespins with rounded edges and milder springs for household safety around kids. HTS 4421.99.80 covers these spring-type variants as standard wood 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

• Highlight safety features in docs but avoid medical claims that could shift classification

• Confirm wood smoothness doesn't require finish classifying as painted wood