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Visconti Homo Sapiens Fountain Pen from China

Visconti Homo Sapiens uses volcanic lava resin for heat-resistant body and palladium nib. Classified in HTS 9608.30.0039 for innovative fountain pens beyond standard types. Its power filler system enhances user experience.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20.2%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Describe unique materials like basaltic lava in invoices for proper appraisal

Ensure nib flexibility specs are noted to avoid pencil misclassification

Use bonded warehouses for high-value lots to defer duties during sales