Clearfield, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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Accounting Policies
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Note 9 - Leases (Details Textual)

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Note 9 - Leases (Details Textual)				12 Months Ended
Note 9 - Leases (Details Textual)	Apr. 01, 2024 EUR (€)	May 11, 2023 EUR (€)	Jul. 31, 2021 USD ($) ft²	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) ft²	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Nov. 19, 2021 ft²	Jan. 01, 2015
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term				5 years 1 month 28 days	4 years 14 days	3 years 1 month 2 days
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent				3.59%	3.22%	3.41%
Operating Lease, Payments \| $				$ 3,954,000	$ 2,064,000	$ 1,290,000
Tabasalu, Estonia [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property				49,000
Operating Lease, Monthly Payment \| €		€ 20,400
Tabasalu, Estonia [Member] \| Forecast [Member]
Operating Lease, Monthly Payment \| €	€ 25,000
Tabasalu, Estonia [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract (Year)		60 months
Operating Lease, Payments, Annual Increase, Percentage		5.00%
7050 Winnetka Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property				85,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract (Year)								10 years 2 months 1 day
Tijuana, Mexico 3 [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property			318,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Term of Contract			7 years
Lessee, Operating Lease, Number of Options to Renew			2
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Renewal Term			5 years
Operating Lease, Monthly Payment \| $			$ 162,000
Operating Lease, Payments, Annual Increase, Percentage			2.00%
Tijuana, Mexico 3 [Member] \| Lease Mandatory Contractual Term [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Term of Contract			5 years
Brooklyn Part, MN [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property							105,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Term of Contract							5 years
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Renewal Term							5 years
Oulu, Finland [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property				25,000
Operating Lease, Monthly Payment \| $				$ 40,000

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