8472.90.40.00/Precision Artist Pencil Sharpener/Japan

Precision Artist Pencil Sharpener from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Highlight 'pencil-specific' in docs to distinguish from general cutters

• Artist models often have unique alloys; declare material content