Twist-Action Mechanical Pencil from Canada
A 0.5mm twist-action mechanical pencil with metal accents and ergonomic grip, advancing lead via a twisting barrel mechanism. Classified in HTS 9608.99.60.00 as a propelling pencil under 'other,' distinct from click-action or slide varieties specifically noted. It includes an eraser tip but no pen functionality.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Document lead advancement mechanism (twist vs. click) to justify 'propelling pencil' status under 9608
• Avoid bundling with loose leads, as sets may trigger 9609 classification for pencil parts
• Comply with REACH regulations for plastic components if destined for EU markets post-import