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
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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