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BIC Round Stic Ballpoint Refill

BIC Round Stic ballpoint pen refill cartridges contain oil-based ink for smooth, reliable writing in medium point. These twist-in refills replace the ink core of BIC's classic disposable-style pens and are presented separately for use in ballpoint pens.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China7%β€”7%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico7%β€”7%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States7%β€”7%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany7%β€”7%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan7%β€”7%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9608.99.10Lower: Free vs 7%

If the refills are imported for use in the manufacture of ballpoint pens in Canada

This sibling item covers parts for use in the manufacture of ballpoint pens, which may apply to bulk imports for assembly.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the refills are classified as parts of ballpoint pens, not as finished pens, to avoid misclassification

β€’ Verify the country of origin to determine applicable preferential tariff treatments under Canada's free trade agreements

β€’ Keep commercial invoices detailed with product description and HS code for CBSA clearance