Platinum-Coated Signature Pen Nib from Germany
Platinum-coated nib for executive fountain pens, providing ultra-smooth ink delivery for signatures. Classified in HTS 9608.91.00.00 as a distinct pen nib despite precious metal coating, per chapter notes. Used in custom pen manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare platinum as minor constituent per chapter rules; obtain assay certificates; avoid valuation uplift from precious metals