Lamy Safari Fountain Pen from Japan
The Lamy Safari is an affordable plastic fountain pen with a steel nib and cartridge filler, popular for everyday use. Falls under HTS 9608.30.00 for its fountain pen characteristics, separate from Lamy's ballpoint models. Durable ABS body suits students and offices.
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
• Cartridge compatibility doesn't change classification; specify 'fountain pen' on commercial docs
• Bulk imports require child-safety testing if marketed to kids, avoiding Chapter 95