However, the AAAR rejected the appeal, affirming the original ruling that the supply was mixed and should be taxed accordingly. As a result, the stationery kits, which include sharpeners, would ...

The pencil “lead” is actually a mixture of graphite and clay. More clay in the mixture makes the lead harder. A harder lead has a higher number. Pencils are numbered from 1-3 but most people use a ...

The history of erasers dates back to the 1770s, when bread was the primary tool used to erase pencil markings. People would roll up and moisten bread to remove graphite marks effectively.

Mitsubishi Pencil, known for its uni brand ballpoint pens, pencils and erasers, offers products mostly priced under 1,000 yen ($6.63). Lamy, established in 1930, mainly markets ballpoint and ...