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Electric Pencil Eraser Refill

A replacement rubber tip for battery-powered pencil erasers, made of fine-grit vulcanized rubber. Although it is a refill, it is still an eraser article of vulcanized rubber, and the tariff item 4016.92.00 covers erasers without excluding refills.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

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4016.99.90Same rate: 6.5%

If the refill is not shaped or designed specifically as an eraser tip.

Other articles of vulcanized rubber.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the refill is made of vulcanized rubber and not hard rubber, as hard rubber articles fall under other headings

β€’ If the refill is packaged with the electric eraser as a set, the classification may shift to the eraser machine under Section XVI

β€’ Provide a product description to CBSA that clearly states the refill is an eraser for tariff purposes

Related Products under Tariff item 4016.92.00

Block Rubber Eraser for Ink

A dense, rectangular block eraser made of synthetic vulcanized rubber, formulated to lift ink and typewriter corrections from paper. It is a finished article of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, and is dedicated to erasing, which places it under tariff item 4016.92.00 as an eraser.

Kneaded Rubber Eraser

A moldable, gray eraser made from vulcanized natural rubber, used by artists for precise highlighting and texture removal by kneading into shapes. It is a finished eraser article of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, and falls under tariff item 4016.92.00.

Large Classroom Eraser

An oversized rectangular eraser of durable synthetic vulcanized rubber for wiping chalk from blackboards in schools. It is a finished article of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, and is specifically designed for erasing, so it falls under tariff item 4016.92.00.

Pink Vinyl Eraser

A classic rectangular eraser made from soft vulcanized rubber, typically pink in color, designed for cleanly erasing pencil marks from paper. It is a finished eraser article of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, and falls under tariff item 4016.92.00.

Precision Drafting Eraser

A small, firm vulcanized rubber eraser with beveled edges for technical drawing and blueprint corrections. It is a dedicated eraser article of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, and is classified under tariff item 4016.92.00.

Sculpture Rubber Eraser

A pliable eraser from soft vulcanized rubber for clay modelers and sculptors to refine details. It is a finished eraser article of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, and falls under tariff item 4016.92.00 as an eraser.