Spring Wire Letter Clips from China
Wire clips with integrated tension loops for holding letters or receipts, made solely from spring steel wire. Classified in HTS 8305.90.3010 as wholly wire paper clips or similar office articles. Provides reusable fastening without adhesives.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for 100% wire composition; plastic sleeves disqualify from this subheading
• Include end-use statements specifying office applications to support classification
• Watch for reclassification if sold in bulk for upholstery tagging