Pilot Fineliner Porous Point Pen 0.7mm Black
Precision porous-point pens with 0.7mm fiber tips for smooth, skip-free writing on paper and non-porous surfaces. As porous-tipped pens, they align with tariff item 9608.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 9608200010; Equal To 9608200090; Equal To 9608200010; Equal To 9608200090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the pens as porous-tipped fineliners, not technical pens, to avoid Chapter 90 exclusions
• Keep product labels intact for customs
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