Unframed Classroom Slate from Mexico
A portable, unframed slate board made from natural stone or synthetic material for chalk writing in educational settings. Classified in HTS 9610.00.00.00 as a slate with writing surface, handheld for individual student use. Lacks frame but retains core functionality.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide surface hardness specs to distinguish from toy slates
• Declare as educational tool to support classification
• Avoid child-sized dimensions that trigger Chapter 95 review