Staedtler 925-25 Silver Series Drafting Pencil from Japan
Professional drafting pencil with 0.5mm lead, featuring side-mounted slide mechanism for precise lead extension and retraction. HTS 9608.40.40.00 applies to its mechanical lead advancement system designed for technical drawing. Metal construction with knurled grip for control.
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
• Document technical specifications proving drafting precision (lead size 0.3-0.9mm) to avoid toy classification
• Include CAD drawings of internal mechanism demonstrating retraction capability
• Separate drafting accessories (lead holders) from standard mechanical pencils in shipments