Steel Safety Pins on Card #16

A card containing 50 size #16 steel safety pins with coiled springs for secure closure, packaged for retail sale on a display card. These fall under HTS 7319.40.20.10 as safety pins of iron or steel presented 'on cards' for consumer use in sewing and crafting. The card format distinguishes them from bulk packaging.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+17.5%22%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7319.40.20Same rate: 22%

If not on retail cards

Bulk safety pins or those in non-card packaging fall under the residual safety pins subheading.

7319.40.30.00Lower: 21.6% vs 22%

If specifically sewing pins

Straight or curved sewing pins are classified separately from safety pins with springs.

7326.20.00Higher: 38.9% vs 22%

If sold as part of a sewing kit set

Articles of iron or steel presented as sets for retail sale use Chapter 73 basket provision.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify exact pin count and size labeling on cards to match statistical requirements; provide supplier invoices showing 'on cards' packaging

Common pitfall: misclassifying as bulk pins if cards are removed during shipping

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