Oval-Shaped Gold-Tone Paper Clips
Oval design paper clips plated with gold-tone finish for a premium office appearance and rust resistance. Made from base metal wire for document fastening. HTS 8305.90.3050 covers these as 'other' variants differing from round clips.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If high precious metal content
Significant gold or silver plating shifts to imitation jewelry in Chapter 71.
If for non-office craft use
Clips marketed for decorative crafts classify as other base metal fittings.
If including indexing tags
Products combining clips with tags fall under separate office article provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide plating composition certificates to confirm base metal base and avoid jewelry misclassification
• Use HTS explanatory notes to justify 'similar office articles' for shaped variants
• Test for lead content; office items must comply with CPSIA for consumer safety
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Steel Jumbo Paper Clips
Large steel paper clips designed for securing thick stacks of documents in office settings. They are formed from bent base metal wire with a smooth finish for easy handling. Classified under HTS 8305.90.3050 as 'other' paper clips due to their oversized design distinguishing them from standard sizes.
Vinyl-Coated Steel Paper Clips
Paper clips with a thin vinyl coating over steel wire to prevent snagging on papers and add color-coding options. The base metal structure provides the primary function of clipping. Fits HTS 8305.90.3050 as 'other' paper clips with protective coating.
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Colossal Giant Paper Clips
Extra-large paper clips (over 2 inches) for binding large reports or posters in professional offices. Constructed from thick base metal wire. HTS 8305.90.3050 for 'other' oversized paper clips.
Colored Enameled Steel Paper Clips
Paper clips with baked enamel coating in assorted colors for organization and style in office environments. Core is durable base metal. 'Other' under HTS 8305.90.3050 for enameled variants.
Spring-Loaded Mini Paper Clips
Small paper clips with integrated base metal springs for tighter grip on thin sheets or index cards. Ideal for compact office filing. HTS 8305.90.3050 as 'other' specialized clips.