Precision Chrome Steel Ball Pen Tip Balls from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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