Industrial High-Volume Pen Manufacturing Balls from Canada
High-precision balls for mass-production ballpoint pens, meeting OEM specs from brands like BIC. HTS 9608.99.30.00 due to exclusive ballpoint use. Supplied to pen factories.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• OEM contracts specify grade; include in entry summary for valuation
• Containerize dry to prevent contamination affecting sphericity
• GSP eligibility for many origins—verify for duty savings