Pentel Ain Stein 2.0mm Blue Colored Leads
Premium blue colored leads with 2.0mm thickness for mechanical pencils, break-resistant for everyday use. Under HTS 9609.20.40.00 for colored pencil leads over 1.5mm.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If 0.7mm or 1.0mm size
Standard mechanical pencil leads under 1.5mm are separate.
If mixed with artist sets
Other artists' colors including pastels go to Chapter 32.
If charcoal-based drawing sticks
Drawing charcoals are distinctly classified apart from leads.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for water-solubility; soluble leads may be seen as chalks
• Use HTS-specific invoices labeling 'pencil leads >1.5mm'
Related Products under HTS 9609.20.40.00
Faber-Castell Black Graphite Pencil Leads 2.0mm
These are black graphite leads with a 2.0mm maximum cross-sectional dimension designed for mechanical pencils, providing smooth writing and drawing performance. They fall under HTS 9609.20.40.00 as pencil leads over 1.5mm in thickness, distinct from thinner leads or full pencils.
Staedtler Colored Pencil Leads 2.2mm Red
Vibrant red colored leads measuring 2.2mm in cross-section for use in clutch pencils, ideal for artistic sketching and coloring. Classified in HTS 9609.20.40.00 due to their thickness over 1.5mm and status as colored pencil leads separate from pencils.
Koh-I-Noor 3.15mm Black Drafting Leads
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.
Rotring Rapidograph 2.5mm Black Leads
Professional black leads at 2.5mm for technical drawing in Rotring pencils, ensuring clean lines. Fits HTS 9609.20.40.00 as black leads over 1.5mm cross-section.
Mars Lumograph 3.15mm Green Colored Leads
Green colored graphite leads 3.15mm thick for bold artistic applications in clutch holders. Classified under HTS 9609.20.40.00 for colored leads exceeding 1.5mm.
Uni Kuru Toga 2.0mm Black HB Leads
HB grade black leads 2.0mm for Uni mechanical pencils, rotating for even wear. HTS 9609.20.40.00 applies to these thick black pencil leads.