Uni Kuru Toga Advance Mechanical Pencil from China
Uni Kuru Toga Advance rotates lead during writing for consistent point sharpness in 0.5mm size. Classified in HTS 9608.40.8000 as an advanced propelling pencil with unique auto-rotating mechanism.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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
• Highlight patent-pending mechanisms in filings to support 'other' status
• Avoid disassembled imports resembling parts under 9609
• Test for Chapter 90 overlap if precision-engineered for technical drawing