Hero 3.0mm Black Technical Leads
Durable 3.0mm black leads for heavy-duty technical pencils. These black pencil leads exceed 1.5mm in cross-section, providing strength and reliability. They are classified under this tariff item as black pencil leads over 1.5mm.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported for use in the manufacture of pencils
This item applies when the leads are used in pencil production.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly state the 3.0mm diameter and black color on customs documents
• Keep product specifications available for CBSA inspection
• Consider the end-use application to ensure correct tariff classification
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