Travel Pen Holder and Mechanical Pencil Kit from Germany
Compact travel kit with mechanical pencils, ballpoint pens, and portable pen holders. Classified in 9608.50.00.00 for combining 9608.30 (pencils), 9608.10 (pens), and 9608.40 (holders). Ideal for on-the-go writing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify 'travel set' but ensure holders are functional, not mere cases
• Check for TSA-compliant designs if marketing to US travelers
• Declare total ink/pencil lead volume for potential hazmat screening