Precision Artist Pencil Sharpener
Manual sharpener designed for artists needing exact point lengths on colored pencils. Fits HTS 8472.90.40.00 as specialized pencil-sharpening machine. Adjustable collar for point control.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as files, rasps, or general pencil files
Pliers, pincers, and similar hand tools including files in Chapter 82.
If basic pencil leads or simple trimmers
Pencils and crayons with simple trimming accessories in Chapter 96.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Highlight 'pencil-specific' in docs to distinguish from general cutters
• Artist models often have unique alloys; declare material content
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