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Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencil from Germany

Paper Mate Clearpoint features colored translucent barrel with side-advance lead mechanism and jumbo eraser twist retraction. Classified HTS 9608.40.40.00 for mechanical lead extension/retraction action. Popular for students with grip zone.

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

Document side-advance mechanism separately from top-click pencils

Include color variant specifications for accurate inventory tracking

Avoid combining with ballpoint versions in same shipment to prevent classification confusion

Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencil from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.40.40.00