Pen Cap Replacement Pack from Japan
Assorted plastic pen caps compatible with standard ballpoint pens, sold in packs of 50 for replacing lost caps. Classified under HTS 9608.99.60.00 as parts (including caps) of pens, explicitly included in the heading. Prevents ink drying and maintains hygiene.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Clearly invoice as 'pen parts' with compatibility specs to stay in 9608 vs. general plastic articles
• Avoid general 'plastic caps' descriptions that could trigger chapter 39 classification
• Check for minimum order quantities from suppliers to optimize duty via bulk shipments