Uni-ball Jetstream Ballpoint Pen from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.4%
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
• 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