# Ticonderoga Wood-Cased Pencils #2 HB Soft Yellow 72 Count | PMA Certified Non-Toxic **Brand:** Ticonderoga **SKU:** evw2243 **ASIN:** B001GAP4PY **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/ticonderoga-wood-cased-pencils-soft-yellow/evw2243 **Category:** home-kitchen **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,547 **Discount:** 26% **Customer rating:** 4.80/5 from 51,870 ratings ## Description Ticonderoga #2 HB Soft Yellow pencils, 72 count, offer a smooth graphite formula and latex-free eraser. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, all customs duties and GST are included. Arrives 2-8 days via ExpressBox tracked shipping. ## Highlights - Smooth Writing Performance — Exclusive proprietary graphite formula provides extra smooth performance and broad consistent lines, preferred for detailed note-taking and everyday writing tasks. - Premium, Even Sharpening — Harvested from responsibly managed forests, the premium wood ensures smooth, even sharpening with minimal breakage, extending the life of each pencil. - Smudge-Free Eraser — Superior, latex-free eraser removes marks completely without smudging, securely glued in place for reliable erasing performance. - Safe for All Users — PMA certified non-toxic, providing assurance for use by students and professionals alike, ensuring a safe writing experience. ## Key features - EXCLUSIVE #2 GRAPHITE FORMULA: Proprietary graphite formula mined from carefully controlled sources provides extra smooth performance; thick graphite core delivers broad consistent lines - PREMIUM WOOD: Harvested from responsibly managed forests, these pencils provide smooth, even sharpening with minimal breakage; Number 2 pencils are golden yellow lacquered for a coated matte finish - LATEX-FREE ERASER: Superior, latex-free eraser removes marks completely without smudging and is securely glued in the signature green & gold ferrules - SAFE FOR KIDS: PMA certified non-toxic so you have the assurance you need to focus on the task at hand - TRUSTED BRAND: Ticonderoga is part of the Dixon Ticonderoga family of products which includes Prang, Dixon, Pacon, Tru-Ray, UCreate, Fadeless, Classroom Keepers, Bordette, Creativity Street, Spectra, Strathmore, Canson, Daler-Rowney, Lyra, Das, Maimeri, Princeton Artist Brush, and more ## Why choose this product **The Ticonderoga Writing Advantage** — Ticonderoga pencils have a century-long US tradition of quality. Their exclusive graphite formula, sourced from controlled mines, offers unparalleled smoothness for writing and drawing. Premium wood from responsibly managed forests ensures consistent sharpening without breakage. The secure, latex-free eraser provides clean, smudge-free corrections. PMA certified non-toxic, they are safe for everyone. Imported directly for Indian buyers, this 72-count pack offers exceptional value and dependability. **Ideal For Students & Professionals** — These pencils are perfect for students needing reliable tools for exams and daily notes, and for office professionals requiring consistent performance for tasks like drafting and record-keeping. While local brands offer basic writing, Ticonderoga provides a superior graphite core and wood quality for a smoother, more enjoyable writing experience. If you require a dependable, high-quality pencil for extensive use, Ticonderoga is the choice. Those seeking colored pencils or specialized drawing leads should look elsewhere. ## How to use 1. Choose a Ticonderoga #2 HB Soft Yellow pencil from the 72-count pack for your writing or drawing task. — Select Pencil 2. Use a quality pencil sharpener to achieve a fine point. The premium wood ensures smooth, even sharpening with minimal breakage. — Sharpen 3. Apply light to moderate pressure for smooth, consistent lines. The proprietary graphite formula is designed for optimal performance on paper. — Write or Draw 4. Use the integrated latex-free eraser for clean, smudge-free corrections. It removes marks completely without damaging the paper. — Erase ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Graphite Core | Proprietary formula, extra smooth performance | | Wood | Premium, harvested from responsibly managed forests | | Eraser | Latex-free, smudge-free | | Recommended Use | Writing, Drawing, Schoolwork, Office Use | | Sharpening | Smooth, even sharpening with minimal breakage | | Erasability | Removes marks completely without smudging | | Cost per use | 72 pencils at ₹1,547 — ₹21.49 per pencil | | Shelf life after opening | Indefinite (wood-cased pencils do not expire) | | Contraindications | Not suitable for use as a stylus; not intended for use with digital devices. | | Allergens / common irritants | Latex-free eraser | | Brand | Ticonderoga | | Color | Yellow | | Material | Wood | | Point Type | HB #2 Soft | | Shape | Round | | Count | 72 | | Eraser Type | Latex-Free | | Certifications | PMA Certified Non-Toxic | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How is this Ticonderoga pencil pack authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores? This Ticonderoga pencil pack is sourced directly from authorized US retailers, factory-sealed, and imported per-order. It is the same SKU and formulation US buyers receive. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Arrives 2-8 days via ExpressBox tracked shipping. ### Will the Ticonderoga pencils I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page? Yes, orders are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover. ### Are Ticonderoga pencils safe for children? Yes, Ticonderoga pencils are PMA certified non-toxic, providing assurance for use by students and professionals alike. This ensures a safe writing experience for children during schoolwork and creative activities. ### How long does a Ticonderoga pencil last with daily use? With a 72-count pack and proper sharpening, each pencil can last for weeks of daily writing or note-taking, depending on usage intensity. The durable wood and graphite core are designed for extended use. ### What is the difference between Ticonderoga #2 HB Soft and other pencils? Ticonderoga #2 HB Soft pencils feature a proprietary graphite formula for extra smooth performance and broad lines, superior to many standard pencils. The premium wood ensures better sharpening, and the latex-free eraser offers smudge-free corrections. ### Can I use Ticonderoga pencils for detailed drawing or sketching? While primarily designed for writing, the smooth graphite core can be used for basic sketching and drawing. For highly detailed artistic work, specialized drawing pencils with a wider range of hardness might be preferred. ### How to choose Ticonderoga pencils for school? For general school use, the #2 HB Soft Yellow pencils are ideal. They are non-toxic, write smoothly, and erase cleanly, making them suitable for all types of assignments and exams. ### What are the benefits of buying Ticonderoga pencils from CrowCrowCrow? Buying from CrowCrowCrow ensures you receive authentic, factory-sealed Ticonderoga pencils imported directly from authorized US retailers. All customs duties and GST are included, with ExpressBox tracked delivery to your Indian pincode. ## 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/B001GAP4PY-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B001GAP4PY-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B001GAP4PY-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B001GAP4PY-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B001GAP4PY-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B001GAP4PY-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/ticonderoga-wood-cased-pencils-soft-yellow/evw2243 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 13-15 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).