Decorative Butterfly Hair Pins
Hair pins featuring butterfly-shaped metal or plastic tops for ornamental hairstyles, with a functional pin base for securing hair. They qualify as hair pins under HTS 9615.90.30.00, as decoration does not change the primary classification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the decorative portion qualifies as cuff links, dress studs, or similar jewelry
Certain ornamental hair accessories may be seen as imitation jewelry under Chapter 71.
If including hair curlers, grips, or other like articles
Other articles in the heading cover curlers and grips separately from hair pins.
If made of plastic and resembling artificial flowers for hair
Artificial flowers for personal adornment fall under Chapter 67.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Describe decorative elements in invoices but emphasize primary function as hair-securing pins to maintain classification
• Avoid importing in sets with combs, as sets may require principal article classification
• Test for colorfastness if enamel-coated to meet import quality standards and prevent rejections
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Industrial Pack Hair Pins
Bulk packs of 1000+ plain metal hair pins for salon or manufacturing use. Still individual hair pins under HTS 9615.90.30.00; packaging doesn't change classification.
Kids' Sparkle Hair Pins
Child-safe sparkle-coated hair pins in fun shapes for young girls' hairstyles. HTS 9615.90.30.00 as hair pins, not toys per chapter exclusion note.
Extra Long Hair Pins
Extended length hair pins for thick or long hair updos, typically 3-4 inches metal construction. Still hair pins under HTS 9615.90.30.00 regardless of size variation.
Colorful Snap Hair Pins
Vibrant colored plastic hair pins with snap-fit design for quick application. Classified as hair pins in HTS 9615.90.30.00, not clips due to pin insertion mechanism.
Rhinestone Studded Hair Pins
Hair pins embellished with rhinestone studs for evening wear sparkle. HTS 9615.90.30.00 as hair pins; rhinestones are minor per chapter note allowing precious/semi-precious elements.
Metal Bobby Pins
Small U-shaped hairpins made of thin metal wire, typically coated with plastic or enamel for grip and decoration. They are designed to hold hair in place securely and fall under HTS 9615.90.30.00 as hair pins, distinct from combs or curlers.