0.3mm 2B Drafting Pencil Leads from Japan
Ultra-fine 0.3mm 2B graphite leads for technical drafting and architectural drawings. HTS 9609.20.20.00 applies to these thin black pencil leads under 1.5mm. They provide smooth, dark lines for precise professional work.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document end-use as drafting to differentiate from toy or novelty leads
• Avoid packaging in mechanical pencil bodies, as that triggers 9608 classification
• Use calipers for dimension proof during import inspections