Question 1

What is the duty rate for propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils):?

Accepted Answer

The general duty rate for HTS code 9608.40 (Propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils):) is Free. Additional tariffs may apply depending on the country of origin, including Section 301, reciprocal, and Section 232 tariffs.

Question 2

What is HS code 9608.40?

Accepted Answer

HS code 9608.40 classifies "Propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils):" under Chapter 96 (Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles). This code is used for U.S. customs classification and duty assessment.

Question 3

Does propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils): have Section 301 tariffs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils): (HS 9608.40) is subject to Section 301 tariffs of 25% when imported from China.

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