Retractable Stylus Pen from Japan
A dual-function retractable stylus pen with ballpoint tip on one end for writing and capacitive stylus on the other for touchscreens. It qualifies for HTS 9608.99.60.00 as 'other' pens including stylograph-style with retractable features. Primarily used for mobile device interaction alongside writing.
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
• Specify dual functionality in entry docs to distinguish from pure capacitive styluses potentially under 8473 accessories
• Test stylus compatibility certification if marketed for specific devices to avoid electronics classification
• Label ink refills separately if offered, as they may import under different subheadings