Uni Kuru Toga Advance Mechanical Pencil from China
Innovative Uni Kuru Toga with rotating lead mechanism activated by writing pressure, plus standard click extension/retraction. HTS 9608.40.40.00 covers the mechanical lead advance system despite rotation feature. Maintains consistent point sharpness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Explain rotation mechanism doesn't change core mechanical classification
• Include patent documentation for unique features
• Test samples may be requested to verify mechanical action