Pencils (other Than Those Pencils Of Heading 9608), Crayons, Pencil Leads, Pastels, Drawing Charcoals, Writing Or Drawing Chalks And Tailors' Chalks:
U.S. import duty rate and tariff classification for HTS 9609 — Pencils (other Than Those Pencils Of Heading 9608), Crayons, Pencil Leads, Pastels, Drawing Charcoals, Writing Or Drawing Chalks And Tailors' Chalks:.
General (MFN)—Most-favored-nation rate (most countries)
Special—Trade-agreement partners
Column 2—Non-NTR countries
Subheadings under 9609
| HTS code | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9609.10.00.00 | Pencils And Crayons, With Leads Encased In A Sheath | 14¢/gross + 4.3% |
| 9609.20 | Pencil Leads, Black Or Colored: | — |
| 9609.90 | Other: | — |
U.S. trade in this category
See actual U.S. import & export volumes for Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (HS 96).
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Source: U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates are for reference; verify with a licensed customs broker before importing.