Zebra DelGuard Mechanical Pencil from China

Zebra DelGuard features spring-loaded lead protection system that extends/retracts with writing pressure. Mechanical action qualifies for HTS 9608.40.40.00 classification. Prevents lead breakage during heavy writing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

24.1%

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
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)

Import Tips

Document spring mechanism specifications thoroughly

Include stress test data demonstrating lead protection function

Classify uniformly across all DelGuard variants

Zebra DelGuard Mechanical Pencil from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.40.40.00