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Pentel Twist-Erase GT Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm from China

The Pentel Twist-Erase GT is a mechanical pencil with a 0.5mm lead, featuring a twist-up eraser and a side lead advance mechanism. It is classified under tariff item 9608.40.00 as a propelling pencil, as its lead is fed through a twisting or sliding action rather than manual sharpening.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

7%

Import Tips

• Declare the pencil as a propelling pencil with a mechanical lead advance system

• If the pencil includes an eraser, note that erasers are not separately classified but part of the pencil

• Ensure the product description matches the tariff item to avoid delays