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Broad Nib Italic Pen Point from Japan

A broad-edged steel nib designed for italic and blackletter calligraphy, used in fountain or dip pens. The angled tip is optimized for producing thick and thin strokes characteristic of these writing styles. This product is a pen nib point, falling under tariff item 9608.91.90 as 'Other' pen nibs and nib points.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

5%
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  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9608919000; Equal To 9608919000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Ensure the nibs are classified as parts of pens, not as complete pens, to avoid misclassification

• Declare the material (steel) and intended use for calligraphy to support the tariff classification

• Keep invoices detailed with product descriptions for CBSA review

Broad Nib Italic Pen Point from Japan — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 9608.91.90