Teasing Hair Pins

Long plastic pins with fine tips for backcombing and adding hair volume during styling. Classified as other hairpins in HTS 9615.19.60.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11%+10.0%21%
🇲🇽Mexico11%+10.0%21%
🇨🇦Canada11%+10.0%21%
🇩🇪Germany11%+10.0%21%
🇯🇵Japan11%+10.0%21%

Alternative Classifications

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

9609.90Lower: 10% vs 21%

If used primarily for needle arts/crafts

Sewing pins and needles classify under pencil leads and chalks heading.

8203.20.20Higher: 39% vs 21%

If metal pins for industrial hair net assembly

Base metal tools/files go to Chapter 82.

3926.90.45Higher: 38.5% vs 21%

If bulk plastic pins for packaging closure

Plastic fasteners not for personal hair use are other plastic articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide stylist usage videos as supporting evidence for tariff classification

Ensure pins exceed minimum length specs to avoid sewing pin confusion

Batch test for breakage to meet quality import standards