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Brass-Plated Common Sewing Pins from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

54.1%

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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide material composition certificates confirming steel base with plating to avoid metal content disputes

• Label packages with 'dressmaker pins' and dimensions to distinguish from upholstery or craft pins

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