Mexico HS Code

HS Code 960840: Propelling or sliding pencils in Mexico

Q: Is HS code 960840 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 960840 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Mexico extends it under TIGIE.

Q: What system does Mexico use to classify HS code 960840?

Mexico classifies products under the Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE; locally TIGIE + NICO), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 960840 in Mexico?

The official source is https://www.gob.mx/anam. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 960840 in Mexico

Under Mexico's Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE + NICO), HS Code 960840 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Propelling or sliding pencils. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Mexico extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 960840 belongs to Section XX: Miscellaneous manufactured articles, Chapter 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles, Heading 9608: 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 no 9609.

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Classification Path of HS Code 960840 in Mexico

Section XX

Chapters (94-96) Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Chapter 96

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

HS Code 9608

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 no 9609

HS Code 960840

Propelling or sliding pencils

HS Code 9608400200

Propelling pencils or mechanical pencils without barrel or holder or clip, and with cap, metal tip or cone and with or without eraser holder. Lapiceros o portaminas sin cuerpo ni sujetador o clip, y con tapón, punta metálica o cono y con o sin portagomas.

HS Code 9608409901

Of base metal. De metal común.

HS Code 9608409999

Other. Los demás.

Mexico Tariff Classification: Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE)

In Mexico, HS 960840 is classified under the Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE + NICO) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE)

Local name TIGIE + NICO

Digits 10

Official source https://www.gob.mx/anam

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 9608

Top Mexico import Product Under HS Code 9608

1 960820: Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers $128.2M 2 960810: Ball point pens $111.0M 3 960899: Duplicatg stylos;pen/pencil holders;parts of pens,markers,pencils,nes $41.9M

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Top Mexico export Product Under HS Code 9608

1 960810: Ball point pens $186.2M 2 960820: Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers $176.0M 3 960840: Propelling or sliding pencils $55.8M

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Related HS Code to Mexico Propelling Mechanical Pencils (960840)

HS Code 9608400200

Propelling pencils or mechanical pencils without barrel or holder or clip, and with cap, metal tip or cone and with or without eraser holder.

Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers

HS Code 960830

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens

HS Code 960850

Sets of articles from 2/>of foregog subheadings (pens,markers,pencils)

HS Code 960860

Refills for ball point pens,comprising the ball point & ink-reservoir

HS Code 960891

Pen nibs and nib points

HS Code 960899

Duplicatg stylos;pen/pencil holders;parts of pens,markers,pencils,nes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 960840 in Mexico?

HS code 960840 covers Propelling or sliding pencils in Mexico. It sits in Chapter 96 (Miscellaneous manufactured articles), Heading 9608 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under TIGIE.

Is HS code 960840 the same across all countries?

What system does Mexico use to classify HS code 960840?

Where can I officially look up HS code 960840 in Mexico?