Felt-Tipped Marker Cap
Protective plastic cap for felt-tipped and porous-tipped markers under subheading 9608.10. Excluded are balls for ballpoint pens; this part prevents drying of the tip.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If generic plastic caps
Plastic stoppers or caps not identifiable as marker parts go to Chapter 39.
If pencil or crayon parts
Parts of pencils or crayons use heading 9609, separate from pens.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify material and exact fit for porous-tipped markers in import docs
• Bulk shipments require invoices listing part numbers tied to 9608.10 products
• Ensure caps aren't imported with complete markers to avoid duty shifts
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Ballpoint Pen Grip Sleeve
Rubberized sleeve for comfortable grip on ballpoint pen barrels (9608.10). Ergonomic part, under HTS 9608.99.40.00.
Metal Fountain Pen Nib Holder
A metal component that secures the nib in fountain pens, excluding the nib itself. Classified under HTS 9608.99.40.00 as a part of fountain pens and stylograph pens (subheading 9608.30).
Fountain Pen Feed Section
The plastic or ebonite feed that channels ink to the nib in fountain pens (9608.30). Essential non-ball part, under HTS 9608.99.40.00.
Mechanical Pencil Adapter for Ballpoint
Adapter part allowing ballpoint refills in mechanical pencils, but primarily for 9608.10 pens. Fits HTS 9608.99.40.00 as specified pen part.
Ballpoint Pen Tip Cone
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.
Fountain Pen Breather Tube
Small tube regulating air/ink flow in fountain pen reservoirs (9608.30). Critical functional part, HTS 9608.99.40.00.