Oak Wooden Laundry Pins from Japan
Heavy-duty oak wood clothespins designed for thick fabrics and frequent use, featuring double-grooved jaws. They fall under HTS 4421.99.8500 as other wooden clothespins, distinct from bamboo varieties. Popular for farm and outdoor applications.
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
• Test for moisture content to ensure compliance with ISPM 15 wood packaging regulations
• Avoid mixing with metal clips in shipments to prevent reclassification
• Use HTS advisory rulings for custom designs exceeding standard clothespin dimensions