Nitram Fine Art Drawing Charcoal Pencils from Mexico
Compressed charcoal in pencil form for bold, expressive sketches. HTS 9609.90.8000 captures these as other drawing charcoals, not chalk or pastels. Preferred for tonal studies in fine art.
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
• Carbon content analysis may be requested; prepare lab reports
• Ship in humidity-controlled containers to prevent crumbling
• Mark as 'fine art' not 'BBQ charcoal' to avoid confusion