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Heavy-Duty Binder Clips from China

Tough steel binder clips with handles for gripping thick documents or bags, commonly used in offices and light industrial settings. Features a base metal clip mechanism. 'Other' paper clips under HTS 8305.90.3050 due to robust design.

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

Specify clip capacity (e.g

1-inch) in invoices to differentiate from standard clips

Ensure handles are integral metal parts, not plastic, for correct base metal heading

Package in office-labeled boxes to avoid industrial tool reclassification