Uni-ball Jetstream Ballpoint Pen from Germany
Uni-ball Jetstream uses hybrid low-viscosity ink in a ballpoint tip for smooth, quick-dry performance on metal barrel design. HTS 9608.10.00.00 applies to this ballpoint due to the tip mechanism. Favored by left-handers for smear resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify ink viscosity meets ballpoint standards vs. rollerball for audits
• Include promotional packaging in valuation but declare separately
• Watch for reclassification if sold as promotional items with branding