Enamel Coated French Hair Pins
Traditional French-style hair pins with enamel coating for color and shine, used for updos and buns. They are hair pins per HTS 9615.90.30.00, as enamel is a minor constituent per chapter rules.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If set with other jewelry articles like earrings
Sets including jewelry classify under Chapter 71 per composition rules.
If imported as enamels without pin assembly
Paints and enamels classify in Chapter 32 if not assembled articles.
If including curling grips or curlers
Curling articles have dedicated 'other' subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify enamel as non-toxic and provide composition breakdown for FDA/CPSIA compliance
• Invoice as 'hair pins' not 'jewelry' to prevent Chapter 71 reclassification
• Avoid precious metal plating exceeding minor constituent limits
Related Products under HTS 9615.90.30.00
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.