Ballpoint Pen Tip Cone from Canada
Conical metal or plastic cone surrounding the ball tip in ballpoint pens (excluding the ball). Part of 9608.10 articles, HTS 9608.99.40.00.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Explicitly state 'excludes ball' in descriptions to match tariff exclusion
• High scrutiny on tip parts; provide metallurgical specs if metal
• Avoid assembly with ball to prevent complete tip classification