Faber-Castell Grip Plus Mechanical Pencil

Faber-Castell Grip Plus with ergonomic triangular rubber grip and shock-absorbing lead advance mechanism. Features mechanical extension and retraction per HTS 9608.40.40.00. Available in 0.7mm and 1.0mm lead sizes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.6%+17.5%24.1%
🇲🇽Mexico6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇨🇦Canada6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇩🇪Germany6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇯🇵Japan6.6%+10.0%16.6%

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