Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other (HS 960990)
Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other (HS 960990) has 4,778 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Aug 2019 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other is WAL MART INC, with 422 shipments, followed by STRYKER MEDICAL and DIXON TICONDEROGA COMPANY. The leading supplier is STRYKER IRELAND LTD, with 486 shipments, followed by DAMCO INDIA PVT LTD and HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and INDIA, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import volume has held steady over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other (HS 960990), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is STRYKER IRELAND LTD → STRYKER MEDICAL with 312 shipments, followed by DAMCO INDIA PVT LTD → WAL MART INC (223) and STRYKER IRELAND LTD → STRYKER 2496 WESTPOINT (170).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| WAL MART INC | 422 |
| STRYKER MEDICAL | 312 |
| DIXON TICONDEROGA COMPANY | 182 |
| STRYKER 2496 WESTPOINT | 170 |
| CRAYONKING INC | 93 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| STRYKER IRELAND LTD | 486 |
| DAMCO INDIA PVT LTD | 223 |
| HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD | 160 |
| DOMS INDUSTRIES LTD | 154 |
| HINDUSTAN PENCILS PVT LTD | 149 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 1,998 |
| INDIA | 725 |
| GERMANY | 667 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 262 |
| VIET NAM | 248 |
| PHILIPPINES | 102 |
| INDONESIA | 100 |
| THAILAND | 98 |
| MEXICO | 94 |
| TAIWAN | 79 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 1,281 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 1,184 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 992 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 220 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 187 |
| TACOMA, WA | 177 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 158 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 94 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 88 |
| JACKSONVILLE, FL | 85 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 960990 — Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
Frequently asked questions about importing Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other
Who imports Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other (HS 960990)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other include WAL MART INC, STRYKER MEDICAL, DIXON TICONDEROGA COMPANY, STRYKER 2496 WESTPOINT, and CRAYONKING INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other?
WAL MART INC is the largest U.S. importer of Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other (HS 960990), with 422 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other?
Leading suppliers shipping Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other (HS 960990) to the U.S. include STRYKER IRELAND LTD, DAMCO INDIA PVT LTD, HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD, DOMS INDUSTRIES LTD, and HINDUSTAN PENCILS PVT LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other are there?
ImportDoor has 4,778 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 960990, spanning Aug 2019 to May 2026.
Where is Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other imported from?
Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks, other is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, INDIA, and GERMANY.
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