BIC Cristal Ballpoint Pen Refill
Genuine replacement refill for BIC Cristal ballpoint pens, featuring a tungsten carbide ball tip and medium point ink reservoir filled with smooth-writing blue ink. This refill comprises both the ball point and ink reservoir, precisely matching the specifications of HTS 9608.60.00.00 for ballpoint pen refills. It restores writing performance without replacing the pen body.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 2.7% | +17.5% | 20.2% |
| š²š½Mexico | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| šØš¦Canada | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| š©šŖGermany | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| šÆšµJapan | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as individual parts without pre-assembled ball and reservoir
Separate ball points or empty reservoirs classify as other pen parts under 9609, not complete refills.
If imported solely as ink without ball point assembly
Ink in primary forms or preparations falls under Chapter 32 if not specifically assembled as pen refills.
If for refills of fountain pens or markers, not ballpoints
Different pen types have specific refill subheadings; ballpoint refills strictly under 9608.60.
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Import Tips & Compliance
⢠Verify compatibility with specific pen models via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as complete pens under 9608.10
⢠Include detailed ink composition and ball material (e.g
⢠tungsten carbide) in commercial invoices for CBP verification
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