Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencil from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
16.6%
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
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