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9608.50.00.00/Student Ballpoint Pen and Propelling Pencil Pack/Japan

Student Ballpoint Pen and Propelling Pencil Pack from Japan

Back-to-school pack with ballpoint pens, propelling pencils, and plastic pen holders. Falls under HTS 9608.50.00.00 for combining 9608.10 (ballpoint pens), 9608.30 (propelling pencils), and 9608.40 (holders). Designed for student daily use.

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%
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Import Tips

• Label age-appropriateness if for school use to avoid misclassification as toys

• Declare exact item counts per subheading on entry docs for accurate duty assessment

• Watch for counterfeit branding; provide authenticity proofs for popular student brands

Student Ballpoint Pen and Propelling Pencil Pack from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.50.00.00