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Montblanc Ballpoint Refill from Japan

Montblanc ballpoint refills deliver rich, smooth ink in their Meisterstück and other luxury pens, available in multiple colors and tip sizes. These high-end cartridges maintain brand performance standards. Classified in 9608.99.20.00 despite precious metal trim allowances per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Register trademarks with customs for anti-counterfeiting

• Use anti-static packaging for ink stability

• Declare value accurately excluding pen body

Montblanc Ballpoint Refill from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.99.20.00