Precision Chrome Steel Ball Pen Tip Balls from Germany
Chrome steel balls engineered to exact tolerances (G25 grade) for high-quality ballpoint pens. These fall under HTS 9608.99.30.00 as they are dedicated components enabling the rolling ink transfer in ballpoints. Ideal for promotional and gel pens.
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
• Include sphericity and roundness tolerance specs (e.g
• ISO 3290) in documentation for classification proof
• Import in anti-static packaging to maintain precision; damage can lead to rejection at entry
• Monitor for Section 301 tariffs if sourced from China—many suppliers there