Propelling or sliding pencils
Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils; pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 96.09. > Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens > Propelling or sliding pencils > Propelling or sliding pencils
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Products classified under Tariff item 9608.40.00
BIC Atlantis Mechanical Pencil 0.7mm
BIC Atlantis mechanical pencil with 0.7mm lead, propelling mechanism, and built-in eraser for everyday note-taking. It qualifies as a propelling or sliding pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Bic Mechanical Pencil 0.7mm with Tub
A bulk pack of BIC mechanical pencils in a dispenser tub, each with a click-to-extend and retract lead mechanism. These are propelling pencils that advance lead mechanically, falling under tariff item 9608.40.00 for propelling or sliding pencils.
Faber-Castell Grip Plus Mechanical Pencil
Faber-Castell Grip Plus mechanical pencil with ergonomic triangular rubber grip and shock-absorbing lead advance mechanism. The mechanical extension and retraction of lead qualifies it as a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Kaweco Sport Mechanical Pencil
Kaweco Sport compact 0.7mm mechanical pencil with a propelling mechanism. It is a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00, designed for portable writing.
Koh-I-Noor Versatil Mechanical Pencil
Koh-I-Noor Versatil mechanical pencil with 0.5mm lead and versatile clutch mechanism. It fits under tariff item 9608.40.00 as a propelling pencil with mechanical lead advancement.
LAMY Safari Mechanical Pencil
LAMY Safari mechanical pencil with 0.5mm lead and ABS plastic body for modern writing. It is a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00, with mechanical lead advancement.
Muji Aluminum Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm
Muji aluminum mechanical pencil with 0.5mm lead and minimalist design. It is a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00, with a sliding lead system for writing.
Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencil
Paper Mate Clearpoint mechanical pencil with colored translucent barrel, side-advance lead mechanism, and jumbo eraser twist retraction. Its mechanical lead extension and retraction action makes it a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Pentel GraphGear 1000 Drafting Pencil
Pentel GraphGear 1000 drafting pencil with retractable pipe slide mechanism and dual-action lead advance/retract system. This professional mechanical pencil with fully retractable tip is a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Pentel Twist-Erase GT Mechanical Pencil
Pentel Twist-Erase GT mechanical pencil with a twist mechanism to extend and retract the eraser and a side button for lead advancement. It is a propelling pencil with mechanical action, falling under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Pilot G2 Mechanical Pencil 0.7mm
Pilot G2 mechanical pencil with click-action top button for lead extension and twist mechanism for eraser retraction. Its dual mechanical action for lead extension and retraction qualifies it as a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Rotring 600 0.5mm Mechanical Pencil
Rotring 600 mechanical pencil with hexagonal metal body and precise twist-free click mechanism for lead extension/retraction. This professional mechanical pencil is classified as a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Staedtler 925-25 Silver Series Drafting Pencil
Staedtler 925-25 Silver Series drafting pencil with 0.5mm lead and side-mounted slide mechanism for precise lead extension and retraction. Its mechanical lead advancement system for technical drawing qualifies it as a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Uni Kuru Toga Advance Mechanical Pencil
Uni Kuru Toga Advance mechanical pencil with rotating lead mechanism activated by writing pressure, plus standard click extension/retraction. The mechanical lead advance system qualifies it as a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00.
Zebra DelGuard Mechanical Pencil
Zebra DelGuard mechanical pencil with spring-loaded lead protection system that extends/retracts with writing pressure. Its mechanical action qualifies it as a propelling pencil under tariff item 9608.40.00, preventing lead breakage during heavy writing.