Mini Paper Clips from Japan
Small steel wire paper clips for securing tags, receipts, or thin stacks in offices and retail. They are explicitly paper clips of base metal under HTS 8305.90.30.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Bulk imports require accurate count per weight declarations to match statistical notes
• Differentiate from jewelry findings by specifying office end-use