Battery-Powered Portable Pencil Sharpener from Japan
Compact, USB-rechargeable pencil sharpener for portability, ideal for students and travelers. Classified in HTS 8472.90.40.00 as a pencil-sharpening machine despite portability. Includes LED light and auto-eject function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Battery safety docs (MSDS) mandatory for lithium-ion models entering US
• Classify as complete machine, not parts, to stay in 8472
• Avoid describing as 'toy' in marketing to prevent Chapter 95 shift