United States tariff line 9608.99.40.00: Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens)
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 9608.99.40.00
- Covers
- Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens)
- Duty (MFN)
- Free
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 9608.99
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 9608.99.40.00 covers parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens). Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 9608.99 in heading 96.08 (chapter 96).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 9608.99.40.00 covers parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens).
Its legal text is “Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens)”, read under “Other”, “Other” and “Other”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 9608.99 in heading 96.08 (chapter 96). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 96
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles
- Heading 96.08
- 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
- Subheading 9608.99
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Line 9608.99.40.00
- Parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens)
Duty
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.
Other lines under 9608.99
- 9608.99.20.00Refill cartridges
- 9608.99.30.00Balls for ball point pens
- 9608.99.60.00Other
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9608.99 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 9608.99.40.00 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 9608.99.40.00 covers parts of articles provided for in subheadings 9608.10 and 9608.30 (other than balls for ball point pens).
What is the general (MFN) duty on 9608.99.40.00 in the United States?
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
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