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HS Code Lookup for Sub-Heading 960899 in United States of America
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Sub Heading ย 960899
Miscellaneous manufactured articles - Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils; pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 96.09. - Other
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Tariff Structure and Controls for HS Code 960899 in United States of America
HS Code & Description
9608992000
Refill cartridges
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9608993000
Balls for ball point pens
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9608994000
Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens)
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9608996000
Other
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Most classified products under HS 960899
- Fountain Pen Nibs,
- Ballpoint Pen Refills,
- Rollerball Pen Refills,
- Mechanical Pencil Leads,
- Marker Pen Tips,
- Pen Clips and Caps,
- Calligraphy Pen Holders,
- Stylus Tips for Touchscreen Devices,
- Whiteboard Marker Cartridges and
- Ink Cartridges for Pens
Tariffs and Duties for HS 9608992000
General MFN Duty
| Duty Name | Origin | Duty Rate | Duty Type | Unit of Measurement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Default Duty | All Countries | 0.4ยข each + 2.7% | Default Duty | UNIT | |
| Column2 Duty | All Countries | 6ยข each + 40% | Additional Duty | - | |
| China | - |
Preferential Duty
| Preferential Program | Country of Export | Duty Rate | Duty Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan, Anguilla, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bhutan, Botswana, Belize, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Congo (the Democratic Republic of the), Central African Republic, Congo, Cรดte d'Ivoire, Cook Islands, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Christmas Island, Djibouti, Dominica, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Western Sahara, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Falkland Islands, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Haiti, Indonesia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Comoros, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Moldova (the Republic of), Montenegro, Madagascar, North Macedonia, Mali, Myanmar, Mongolia, Mauritania, Montserrat, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Norfolk Island, Nigeria, Nepal, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Pitcairn, Paraguay, Serbia, Rwanda, Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Suriname, South Sudan, Sao Tome and Principe, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tokelau, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Tonga, Tuvalu, Tanzania, the United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Virgin Islands (British), Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Samoa, Republic of Kosovo, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe | ||||
| Bahrain | ||||
| Chile | ||||
| Israel | ||||
| Singapore | ||||
| Colombia | ||||
| Panama | ||||
| Canada, Mexico | ||||
| Angola, Burkina Faso, Benin, Botswana, Congo (the Democratic Republic of the), Central African Republic, Congo, Cรดte d'Ivoire, Cabo Verde, Djibouti, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Sao Tome and Principe, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tanzania, the United Republic of, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Curaรงao, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Netherlands, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Virgin Islands (British) |
FAQs
What is HS code 960899?
HS code 960899 includes Miscellaneous manufactured articles - Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils; pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 96.09. - Other.
What category is HS code 960899?
HS code 960899 belongs to chapter 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles category.
What is the duty for HS code 9608992000 in United States of America?
The default duty for 9608992000 in United States of America is 0.4ยข each + 2.7%. Find duties for other HS codes in United States of America.
Does HS code 9608992000 have free trade agreements in United States of America?
Yes, HS code 9608992000 has free trade agreements in United States of America such as Generalized System of Preferences (A) and more.
How many dutiables are there in HS code 960899 in United States of America?
There are 4 dutiables in HS code 960899.
What is an HS Code and Why Does it Hold For Cross-Border Trade?
HS code is a standardized six-digit numerical classification system developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and acts as a universal language for simplifying the process of identifying and classifying traded products. They ensure consistent customs clearance, enable accurate duty calculation, and help identify relevant trade regulations. This simplifies the process for businesses, saving time, reducing risk, and promoting informed decision-making.
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In global trade, controls refer to a set of regulations and policies implemented by governments to manage the import and export of goods and services. These controls can take various forms, including tariffs, quotas, embargoes, export controls, and licensing requirements. Companies should prioritize understanding and adhering to them for compliance, reduced risk of legal issues, mitigating reputational damage, staying competitive, and building trust with governments.
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In global trade, tariffs are a type of tax levied by a government on imported goods. They act as a financial barrier to entry, increasing the overall cost of the imported product for domestic consumers and businesses. By understanding how tariffs work and their potential impact, companies can make informed decisions about pricing, sourcing, and market expansion, ultimately ensuring their competitiveness in the global marketplace.
What are FTAs in Global Trade and Why should Businesses Focus on Them?
In global trade, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are legally binding agreements between two or more countries aimed at reducing or eliminating barriers to trade between them. By understanding the terms of relevant FTAs and strategically incorporating them into their business plans, companies can enjoy reduced costs, expanded market access, and a more competitive edge in international trade.
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