Jumbo Triangular Pencil for Kids from China
Thick triangular pencil with soft graphite lead encased in painted wood sheath, ergonomic for young children learning to write. HTS 9609.10.00.00 applies to encased lead pencils regardless of grip shape. Often includes eraser tip.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Certify non-toxic per ASTM D-4236 for child safety; distinguish from toys via educational intent
• Grip shape noted but doesn't change heading
• Bundle with grips only if integral