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Luxury Pen Barrel Only from Japan

Machined brass pen barrel for luxury pen assembly, with threading for nib/section. As unfinished part of pens, HTS 9608.99.60.00 'parts.' Accepts gold nibs but metal not precious principal.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Precious metal assays if gold-plated to confirm minor constituent

Engraving blanks status keeps as parts vs. complete

Anti-tarnish packaging for brass preservation