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Sailor Pro Gear Fountain Pen

The Sailor Pro Gear fountain pens offer specialty nibs like nagihama for expressive writing, using bottled ink. It falls under this tariff item as a fountain pen, distinct from ballpoint or felt-tip pens, and does not qualify as an Indian ink drawing pen.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%—7%
🇲🇽Mexico7%—7%
🇺🇸United States7%—7%
🇩🇪Germany7%—7%
🇯🇵Japan7%—7%

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9608.30.10Same rate: 7%

If the pen is specifically designed for Indian ink drawing

Indian ink drawing pens are classified under a separate tariff item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare the pen as a fountain pen with cartridge/converter

• Keep the invoice and product description ready for CBSA

• Ensure the specialty nib is not considered a separate part requiring additional classification

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