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Uni Kuru Toga Advance Mechanical Pencil from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Highlight patent-pending mechanisms in filings to support 'other' status

Avoid disassembled imports resembling parts under 9609

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Uni Kuru Toga Advance Mechanical Pencil from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.40.80.00