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Ash Strong Grip Clothespins from Japan

High-strength ash wood clothespins with enhanced jaw grip for heavy towels and blankets. HTS 4421.99.8500 classification for other wooden clothespins ensures proper tariffing. Professional quality for laundromats.

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

• Load testing documentation supports strong grip claims

• Separate commercial from consumer grades in manifests

• Consider anti-dumping duties on certain ash products