Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. › Chapter 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles

9608.10.00.00Tariff line

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Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating styli; propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils); pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 9609
9608
Ball point pens
9608.10.00.00

Rates of duty

General rate (Column 1)0.8¢ each + 5.4%
SpecialFree (A, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG)
Column 26¢ each + 40%
UnitNo.

Free (A, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG)

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for origin CN, entry date 2026-10-26 · base rate 0.8¢ each + 5.4%

  • Section 301 forced-labor tariff (12.5%)9903.05.31Applies+12.5%China: Column 1 rate + 12.5% additional
  • China 301 List 4A (9903.88.15)9903.88.15Applies+7.5%8-digit subheading 9608.10.00 is on L4A
  • PGAFDA FD1APHIS Lacey AL1EPA EP7

Confirmed total 25.4% · max 25.4%Full duty breakdown →

U.S. → China →