Brass Letter Clips from Germany
Curved brass clips designed to secure documents or letters in files. Falls under HTS 8305.90.60.00 as 'letter clips,' a specified similar office article made of base metal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label as 'office articles' to distinguish from industrial fasteners
• Provide HTS justification if clips exceed standard office sizes
• Avoid bundling with binders to prevent set classification under 8309