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Adjustable Pencil Holder Grip from China

Rubberized adjustable grip sleeve that fits over pencils for better control, especially for children or arthritis users. As a pencil-holder accessory under 9608, HTS 9608.99.60.00 applies. Stretchable silicone material.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Market as 'pencil holder' not 'grip aid' to maintain 9608 status

Size range documentation prevents general rubber article shift

Latex-free labeling for allergy compliance