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Staedtler Pigment Liner India Ink Pen from Japan

Staedtler Pigment Liner pens contain India ink with long-lasting fiber tip (archived needle tip option available) for reproducible lines in 12 widths from 0.05mm. HTS 9608.30.00.31 classification for India ink drawing pens used in reprographics and fine art. Metal casing protects against bending.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document fiber tip construction; plastic tips may classify as porous markers

• Highlight dry-out prevention valve as drawing pen feature vs writing pen

• Avoid 'technical pen' phrasing that triggers Chapter 90 review

Staedtler Pigment Liner India Ink Pen from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.30.00.31