THE PRODUCT IS A TUB OF NICKEL SPRING CLIPS PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE IN A SMALL PLASTIC CONTAINER. THEY HAVE A SPRING MECHANISM WHICH ENABLES THEM TO BE OPENED AND CLOSED TO HOLD PAPERS SECURE.

CLASSIFICATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING :- GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES (GIRs) GIR 1 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THIS PRODUCT BY THE TERMS OF HEADING 8305 - FITTINGS FOR LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS OR FILES, LETTER CLIPS, LETTER CORNERS, PAPER CLIPS, INDEXING TAGS AND SIMILAR OFFICE ARTICLES, OF BASE METAL.. GIR 5B HAS BEEN USED TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF PACKAGING. GIR 6 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THE GOODS TO SUBHEADING LEVEL - 830590 - OTHER THAN FITTINGS FOR LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS OR FILES, OTHER THAN STAPLES. ALSO CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH :- HSEN FIRST PARAGRAPH TO HEADING 8305.