Paper Mate InkJoy Ballpoint Refill
Paper Mate InkJoy 100/300/500 refills use low-viscosity ink for effortless gliding in their ballpoint pens. Available in black, blue, and red with medium point. HTS 9608.99.20.00 covers these as refill cartridges outside specific pen types like fountain or marker.
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
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If fountain or stylograph pen ink cartridges
Fountain pen specific refills have dedicated subheading 9608.30.
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