Platinum-Coated Signature Pen Nib from Mexico
A platinum-coated nib for executive fountain pens, providing ultra-smooth ink delivery for signatures. The platinum coating is a minor constituent, so it remains classified as a pen nib. This product is a pen nib point, falling under tariff item 9608.91.90 as 'Other' pen nibs and nib points.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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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
• Declare the nib as platinum-coated steel, noting the precious metal is a minor component, to avoid higher duty rates
• Provide a certificate of origin if applicable to claim preferential tariff treatment
• Ensure the nib is not part of a complete pen for correct classification