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Ballpoint Pen Tip Cone from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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

Ballpoint Pen Tip Cone from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9608.99.40.00