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96.08 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

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96.08 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
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	EAC
9608.10.00	Ball point pens	0.349999994039536	0%	0%
9608.20.00	Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers	0.25%	0%	0%
9608.30.00	Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens	0.25%	0%	0%
9608.40.00	Propelling or sliding pencils	0.25%	0%	0%
9608.50.00	Sets of articles from two or more of the foregoing subheadings	0.25%	0%	0%
9608.60.00	Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir	0.25%	0%	0%
9608.91.00	Pen nibs and nib points	0%	0%	0%
9608.99.00	Other	0.25%	0%	0%

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HS 9608.40.00

Propelling or sliding pencils

Section XX · Miscellaneous manufactured articles › Ch 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles › 96.08 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

Applied duty rates

0.25% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
0% EAC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

No exports recorded for this product.

Imports | US$ thousand

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2020 2020 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $4 From the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

$1 2025 2025 $1 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

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2021	$0	$0
2022	$0	$0
2023	$1	$0
2024	$4	$1
2025	$1	$0

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