Tariff referenceChapter 96 › 9608.50.00.00

HTS 9608.50.00.00 — Sets of articles from two or more of the subheadings 9608.10, 9608.20, 9608.30 or 9608.40

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: › Sets of articles from two or more of the subheadings 9608.10, 9608.20, 9608.30 or 9608.40

Current US duty rate

Column 1 (General / MFN)The rate applicable to each article in the absence of this subheading
Special (FTA programs)Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2 (other)The rate applicable, to each article in the absence of this subheading

Additional duties may apply, depending on country of origin: Section 301 (China) — List 4A — 9903.88.15 (+7.5%); 9903.88.25; 9903.88.26; 9903.88.27; 9903.88.28.

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Programmatic access: the full duty stack (base + surcharges + MPF/HMF for a given origin & value) is at /duty?code=9608.50.00.00&origin=&value=. Current as of USITC 2026HTSRev10 (synced 2026-06-12).

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