Steel Safety Pins on Card #16 from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
54.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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