Business Ballpoint and Fountain Pen Holder Trio
A business-oriented trio of ballpoint pens, fountain pens, and dedicated holders. This set falls under tariff item 9608.50.00 because it combines articles from subheadings 9608.10 (ballpoint and fountain pens) and 9608.40 (holders), meeting the 'two or more subheadings' requirement.
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% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the holders are sold separately from the pens
Separately presented holders are classified under 9608.40, not as a set.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the set includes at least two different subheadings (e.g
• pens and holders) to qualify for 9608.50.00
• Keep packaging intact to demonstrate the set's retail presentation
• Consult the CBSA tariff classification advice if the set includes additional items like a desk stand
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