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Montblanc Meisterstück Fountain Pen from Mexico

The Montblanc Meisterstück is a luxury fountain pen featuring a gold nib and piston filling system, handcrafted for precision writing. It falls under HTS 9608.30.0039 as a stylograph or other fountain pen, distinct from ballpoint or felt-tipped varieties. This classification covers high-end writing instruments not specified elsewhere in the subheading.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.7%

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

• Verify the pen's filling mechanism (e.g

• piston or cartridge) to confirm fountain pen classification and avoid misfiling under ballpoint pens

• Include detailed invoices specifying nib material and origin to comply with marking requirements for precious metal components

• Beware of sets with refills, which may shift to HTS 9608.99 if including parts like caps or clips