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Automatic Pencil Sharpening Machine from Mexico

An electric desktop machine designed to sharpen pencils to a precise point using rotating blades, commonly found in offices and schools. It falls under HTS 8472.90.9080 as a pencil-sharpening machine, which is explicitly listed as an example of other office machines in this subcategory. The device automates the sharpening process for efficiency in high-volume environments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Verify motor power and blade specifications to confirm classification as an office machine; ensure UL or CE certification for electrical safety compliance

Provide detailed product descriptions distinguishing from industrial models to avoid misclassification

Automatic Pencil Sharpening Machine from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8472.90.90.80