# BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pen, Medium Point (1.0mm), Black, 10-Count | Smooth Ink Flow for Everyday Writing **Brand:** BIC **SKU:** usd6993 **ASIN:** B000NVPTU2 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/bic-cristal-xtra-smooth-ballpoint-pen-medium-point-1-0mm-black-writing-activities-10-count-3/usd6993 **Category:** home-kitchen **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹678 **Discount:** 32% **Customer rating:** 4.70/5 from 10,917 ratings ## Description BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pens (10-count, black) offer superior writing with Easy-Glide ink. Ideal for students and office use in India, providing smooth, consistent lines. All duties included. Arrives in 13-15 days. ## Highlights - Ultra-Smooth Writing Experience — BIC's Easy-Glide System ink provides up to 35% smoother writing than traditional ballpoints, ensuring consistent, vivid lines for all your note-taking and writing tasks. - Dependable for Daily Use — The 1.0mm medium point is ideal for everyday writing, school assignments, and office tasks. These pens offer long-lasting dependability and a smooth writing feel. - Ergonomic & Practical Design — The iconic hexagonal barrel offers a comfortable grip and prevents the pen from rolling off surfaces, while the clear barrel lets you see ink levels at a glance. - Value Pack for Students & Offices — This 10-count pack provides excellent value for students, teachers, and office workers. ₹67.80 per pen makes them an affordable choice for bulk stationery needs. ## Key features - Easy-Glide System offers smooth and consistent ink flow - Up to 35% smoother than BIC's traditional ballpoint ink - Long-lasting dependability and smooth writing - Roll-proof hexagon-shaped barrel - Available in 1.0 mm medium point in black, blue and red ink ## Why choose this product **Authentic BIC Quality, Imported for India** — Experience the trusted performance of BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pens, sourced directly from authorized US retailers. These pens feature the Easy-Glide System for exceptionally smooth writing, up to 35% smoother than standard BIC ink. The 1.0mm medium point and clear barrel design are practical for everyday use. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid, ensuring a transparent price. Enjoy the reliability of a pen designed for consistent, vivid lines, perfect for students and professionals across India. **Who It's For vs. Who Should Skip** — Ideal for students, teachers, office workers, and anyone needing reliable, smooth-writing black ballpoint pens for daily tasks, note-taking, and assignments. If you require refillable pens or prefer a finer point (e.g., 0.5mm or 0.7mm), consider other models. These pens are non-refillable and feature a 1.0mm medium point. ## How to use 1. Gently remove the cap from the BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth ballpoint pen. Ensure the tip is clean and free of any debris before writing. — Uncap the Pen 2. Place the 1.0mm medium point onto your writing surface. Apply light pressure and begin writing. The Easy-Glide ink will flow smoothly for consistent lines. — Begin Writing 3. Check the clear barrel periodically to see the remaining ink level. This helps you anticipate when a pen is running low and replace it proactively. — Monitor Ink Level 4. When not in use, replace the cap to protect the pen tip. Store the pens horizontally or tip-up to prevent ink leakage and ensure optimal performance for future use. — Store Properly ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Ink Base | Water-based | | Ink Properties | Easy-Glide System, Smooth, Consistent Flow | | Lead Hardness | HB | | Recommended Uses | Writing, Everyday Activities, Note-taking, School Assignments, Office Work | | Serving Size | N/A (Writing Instrument) | | Cost per use | 10 pens — ₹67.80 per pen | | Shelf life after opening | N/A (Writing Instrument) | | Reapplication math | N/A (Writing Instrument) | | Contraindications | Non-refillable | | Allergens / common irritants | None specified | | Brand | BIC | | Model Name | BIC Cristal | | Set Name | BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth 10-Pack Set | | Item Name | BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pen, Medium Point (1.0mm), Black, For Everyday Writing Activities, 10-Count | | Color | Black | | Ink Color | Black | | Point Type | Medium (1.0mm) | | Ink Type | Ballpoint Ink | | Writing Technique | Ballpoint | | Material | Plastic | | Barrel Shape | Hexagonal | | Grip Type | Shaped | | Special Feature | Pocket Clip | | Item Weight | 0.06 kg (0.13 lb) | | Item Package Weight | 0.068 kg (0.15 lb) | | Item Dimensions | 1.9cm x 18.9cm x 14.7cm (0.75in x 7.44in x 5.79in) | | Package Size Name | 10-Count | | Number of Items | 10 | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How can I buy authentic BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pens in India? You can buy authentic BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pens in India through crowcrowcrow. We source directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive factory-sealed, genuine products. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price, and shipping is via ExpressBox tracked delivery, arriving in 13-15 days. ### Are these BIC pens smooth for everyday writing? Yes, these BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth pens are designed for exceptionally smooth writing. They feature the proprietary Easy-Glide System ink, which offers up to 35% smoother writing than traditional BIC ballpoint ink, ensuring a consistent and vivid line for all your daily writing needs. ### What is the point size of these BIC ballpoint pens? These BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth ballpoint pens feature a 1.0mm medium point. This versatile size is ideal for a wide variety of applications, including everyday writing, note-taking, school assignments, and office tasks. ### How long do these BIC pens last? These BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth ballpoint pens offer long-lasting dependability. While not refillable, the ink flow is designed for consistent performance. The clear barrel allows you to monitor ink levels, so you know when it's time to replace them. ### Can I use these BIC pens for school or office work in India? Absolutely. These BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth ballpoint pens are perfect for students, teachers, and office professionals in India. Their smooth writing, reliable ink flow, and comfortable grip make them ideal for daily use, note-taking, and assignments. ### What makes the BIC Cristal barrel design unique? The iconic hexagonal barrel shape of the BIC Cristal pen is designed for comfort and practicality. It provides a good grip and, importantly, prevents the pen from rolling off desks and other flat surfaces, keeping your workspace tidy. ### Are these BIC pens refillable? No, the BIC Cristal Xtra Smooth ballpoint pens are non-refillable. They are designed for dependable, single-use performance. When the ink runs out, you can easily purchase another pack to continue enjoying their smooth writing experience. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000NVPTU2-2.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000NVPTU2-5.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000NVPTU2-11.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000NVPTU2-14.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/bic-cristal-xtra-smooth-ballpoint-pen-medium-point-1-0mm-black-writing-activities-10-count-3/usd6993 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 13-15 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).