Tailor's White Chalk Pencil
Thin white chalk pencil with encased lead for marking fabric patterns in sewing. Fits HTS 9609.10.00.00 explicitly for tailors' chalks with sheaths. Easily erasable on cloth.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If tailor's chalk in stick form
Non-encased tailor's chalks are classified as other 9609.
If with integrated marking wheel
Tailor's tools with metal parts go to Chapter 82.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Note fabric-marking end-use; sell in sets with varied colors
• Ensure sheath prevents smudging during import
• Avoid Chapter 82 if no cutting edge
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