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Brass-Plated Common Sewing Pins

Steel pins coated with brass plating for rust resistance and shine, featuring fine shafts and pearlized heads for visibility in fabric. Classified under HTS 7319.40.30.00 as dressmakers' or common pins of iron or steel, essential for temporary fabric fastening.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.1%+57.5%61.6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.1%+50.0%54.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.1%+50.0%54.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.1%+50.0%54.1%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.1%+50.0%54.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

7319Same rate: 61.6%

If shaped like embroidery stilettos

Stiletto-style piercing tools for embroidery fall under separate subheading for similar hand-use articles.

5609.00.40.00Lower: 41.4% vs 61.6%

If imported in impregnated fabric-covered packages for retail

Pins presented in retail packs with impregnated materials may classify as impregnated textile articles.

8214.20.30.00Lower: 16.5% vs 61.6%

If magnetized for tool-like storage

Magnetized pins resembling hand tools could shift to cutlery or base metal table articles.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide material composition certificates confirming steel base with plating to avoid metal content disputes

β€’ Label packages with 'dressmaker pins' and dimensions to distinguish from upholstery or craft pins

β€’ Check for country-of-origin marking on retail packaging to comply with consumer product rules