| 9608 | | 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 ex- ample, mechanical pencils); pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 9609: | | | | |
| 9608.20.00 | 00 | Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers | gross | 4% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX, P,SG) | 40% |
| 9608.31.00 | 00 | Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: | | | | |
| 9608.31.00 | 00 | India ink drawing pens | No. | 0.4¢/each + 2.7% | Free (A+,AU,BH, CA,CL,D,E,IL,J, JO,MA,MX, P,SG) | 6¢/each + 40% |
| 9608.40 | | Propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils): | | | | |
| 9608.40.40 | 00 | With a mechanical action for extending, or for extending and retracting, the lead | gross | 6.6% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX, P,SG) | 41.5% |
| 9608.50.00 | 00 | Sets of articles from two or more of the subheadings 9608.10, 9608.20, 9608.31, 9608.39 or 9608.40 | No. | The rate appli- cable to each article in the absence of this subhead ing | Free (A+,AU,BH, CA,CL,D,E,IL,J, JO,MA,MX, P,SG) | The rate applicable, to each article in the ab- sence of this sub- heading |
| 9608.60.00 | 00 | Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink reservoir | No. | 0.4¢/each + 2.7% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX, P,SG) | 6¢/each + 40% |
| 9608.91.00 | 00 | Pen nibs and nib points | gross | Free | | 20¢/gross |
| 9608.99.20 | 00 | Refill cartridges | No. | 0.4¢/each + 2.7% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX, P,SG) | 6¢/each + 40% |
| 9608.99.40 | 00 | Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10, 9608.31 and 9608.39 (other than balls for ball point pens) | No. | Free | | 6¢/each + 40% |
| 9609 | | Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), cray- ons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks: | | | | |
| 9609.10.00 | 00 | Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a rigid sheath | gross | 14¢/gross + 4.3% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX,P) 5.2¢/gross + 1.6% (SG) | 50¢/gross + 30% |
| 9609.20 | | Pencil leads, black or colored: | | | | |
| 9609.20.20 | 00 | Not over 1.5 mm in maximum cross-sectional dimension | gross | Free | | 20¢/gross |
| 9609.20.40 | 00 | Over 1.5 mm in maximum cross-sectional dimension | gross | Free | | 6¢/gross |
| 9610.00.00 | 00 | Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed | X | 3.5% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX, P,SG) | 33 1/3% |
| 9611.00.00 | 00 | Date, sealing or numbering stamps and the like, (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks | X | 2.7% | Free ( A,AU,BH, CA,CL,E,IL,J,JO, MA,MX, P,SG) | 80% |
| 9612 | | Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cart- ridges; ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes: | | | | |
| 9612.10.10 | | Measuring less than 30 mm in width, permanently put up in plastic or metal cartridges (whether or not containing spools) of a kind used in typewriters, automatic data processing or other machines | | Free | | 78.5% |
| 9612.10.10 | 10 | Woven, of man-made fibers | doz. kg | | | |
| 9612.10.90 | 10 | Woven, of man-made fibers (621) | doz. kg | | | |
| 9612.10.90 | 30 | Thermal transfer printing ribbons of coated polyethylene terephthalate film | doz. kg | | | |
| 9612.20.00 | 00 | Ink pads | X | 3.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH, CA,CL,D,E,IL,J, JO,MA,MX, P,SG) | 40% |
| 9613 | | Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mech- anical or electrical, and parts thereof other than flints and wicks: | | | | |
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States inquiry: 3203Ã
