Pilot Drafting 2.5mm Colored Orange Leads from Mexico
Orange colored pencil leads, 2.5mm in diameter, designed for use in Pilot drafting pencils. These thick leads are used for vivid highlighting and fall under tariff item 9609.20.90 as pencil leads other than those for use in the manufacture of pencils.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the leads are packaged and declared as pencil leads, not as parts of pencils, to avoid misclassification
• Verify the diameter exceeds 1.5mm to confirm eligibility under this subheading
• Keep supplier documentation showing the lead composition for CBSA inspection