Tailor's Chalk Holder with Chalk from Mexico
Metal or plastic dispenser containing replaceable tailor's chalk sticks for clean, controlled marking. The chalk component determines HTS 9609.90.4000 classification as tailors' chalks; holder is incidental. Prevents hand staining during extended use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare as 'tailors' chalk with holder'; value holder separately if >20% cost
• Ensure holder doesn't qualify as 'parts of general use' under plastics/metals exclusion
• Provide assembly instructions if holder requires user insertion of chalk