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Tombow Mono Graph Mechanical Pencil from China

The Tombow Mono Graph Mechanical Pencil features a Shake Advance mechanism that propels 0.5mm lead with a simple shake, along with a side-click option. It is classified under tariff item 9608.40.00 as a propelling pencil, as it uses a mechanical sliding system for lead advancement.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

7%

Import Tips

• Declare the pencil as a propelling pencil with a shake advance mechanism

• If the pencil is part of a set with leads, ensure the set is classified correctly, possibly under a different tariff item

• Verify the product's origin for potential duty reductions under trade agreements