Koh-I-Noor 3.15mm Black Drafting Leads from Japan
High-quality black graphite leads at 3.15mm diameter for technical drafting pencils, offering precision and durability. They qualify for HTS 9609.20.40.00 as black pencil leads exceeding 1.5mm cross-section.
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 hardness grades (e.g
• HB, 2B) to prove graphite composition
• Avoid bulk packaging resembling parts; sell in consumer tubes for correct classification
• Customs may require samples to measure exact cross-section