Winsor & Newton Studio Pastel Pencils
Square pastel pencils for detailed pastel work and sketching. Under 9609.90.8000 as other pastels for drawing, excluding toy or medical uses per chapter exclusions. Ideal for layering and blending techniques.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If molded from vegetable carving material
Special carving material pencils fall under heading 9602.
If in sets with watercolors
Mixed media artist sets classify under prepared colors.
If for children's craft kits
Chapter 95 excludes toys and games from Chapter 96.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Use anti-static bags to prevent pigment dust contamination
β’ Declare pigment certifications for color authenticity claims
β’ Avoid bulk packing over 50 units per box for retail compliance
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