Pelikan Souverän M800 Fountain Pen from Germany
Pelikan Souverän M800 features a striped celluloid body and piston filler for large ink capacity. Under HTS 9608.30.0039 as other fountain pens, it highlights German engineering excluding ball or felt tips. Popular among executives for its balance and reliability.
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
• Include assembly diagrams showing piston mechanism to differentiate from cartridge pens
• Label precious metal plating (e.g
• rhodium) accurately for valuation purposes
• Check for preferential tariffs under EU trade agreements if sourcing from Germany