What HS code 9609.10 covers
HS code 9609.10 classifies potloden. It is a subheading of heading 9609 (Potloden (andere dan die bedoeld bij post 9608), griffels, potloodstiften, pastellen, tekenkool, schrijf- en tekenkrijt, en kleermakerskrijt), in chapter 96 (Miscellaneous manufactured articles), section XX of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 9609.10
Erga-omnes (derde landen) MFN-tarief. Invoer-btw van 17 tot 27 procent per land, en eventuele antidumpingmaatregelen, gelden afzonderlijk.
Bron: TARIC
Alleen het MFN-basistarief. Section 301 en de IEEPA-tarieven van 2025 kunnen hier bovenop stapelen voor goederen uit China.
Bron: HTSUS / CBP
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Related codes in heading 9609
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 9609.10.
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