Rust-Resistant Stainless Steel Clips

Stainless steel paper clips engineered for humidity-prone office environments like coastal areas. Maintains shape and grip over time. 'Other' paper clips per HTS 8305.90.3050.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8305.90.30Same rate: 10%

If carbon steel

Cheaper steel versions classify as standard clips.

7223.00.10Higher: 35% vs 10%

If wire rods imported separately

Stainless wire before forming is Chapter 72 stainless steel.

8302.49Higher: 13.5% vs 10%

If for furniture mounting

Same clips for cabinets are base metal mountings/fittings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide alloy certificates (e.g

316 stainless) for material verification

Mark as 'office use only' to steer clear of hardware classifications

Check Section 232 tariffs on stainless steel products

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