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Black Matte Hair Pins

Stealthy black matte finish hair pins for invisible hairstyling, made from coated metal. HTS 9615.90.30.00 applies as standard hair pins with color coating.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.1%+12.5%17.6%
🇲🇽Mexico5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇨🇦Canada5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7317.00.30.00Higher: 75% vs 17.6%

If plain metal pins imported in bulk for non-hair use

Nails, tacks, drawing pins classify under Chapter 73.

3208.90.00.00Higher: 40.7% vs 17.6%

If imported as matte paints/coatings only

Paints and varnishes for metal are Chapter 32.

9615.90Same rate: 17.6%

If packaged with combs

Combs classification may principal if set value higher.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Test matte coating durability to avoid peeling claims during import inspection

• Market as 'invisible hair pins' but classify functionally as pins

• Bundle in consumer packs under 100 units to qualify for retail provisions