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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If standard size (under 1 inch)
Standard-sized paper clips fall under the specific statistical suffix for common office clips.
If sold in bulk wire form for manufacturing
Unformed base metal wire clips are classified by material and shape under Chapter 73 nails and pins.
If primarily plastic with minimal metal
Plastic-dominant clips shift to Chapter 39 for other plastic articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify base metal composition (e.g
• steel) via material certificates to avoid misclassification as plastic-coated items
• Include detailed product specs like wire gauge and size in commercial invoices to confirm 'other' paper clip status
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel imports; check CBP updates before shipping
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