FOR SALE IS ONE PACKAGE OF TWENTY (20) count NUMBER 2/HB (hard black) REAL WOOD PENCILS MANUFACTURED BY DIXON TICONDEROGA COMPANY MPN 12020 UPC# 072067120205. THIS PACK OF 20 HIGHEST QUALITY CLASSIC WOODCASE PENCILS ARE MADE OF 100% REAL WOOD WITH A QUALITY GRAPHITE CORE. NUMBER TWO (#2) WOODEN PENCILS ARE THE BEST CHOICE FOR MOST ANY TASK, PERFECT FOR USE IN SCHOOL, STANDARDIZED TEST TAKING, DRAWING, SKETCHING, HOME AND BUSINESS. LATEX FREE ERASER AND CERTIFIED BY THE PENCIL MAKERS ASSOCIATION (pma) AS NON TOXIC AND CONFORMS TO ASTM STANDARD D4236. YOU WILL RECEIVE ONE (1) NEW PACKAGE OF TWENTY (20) NUMBER 2 WOOD PENCILS BY DIXON TICONDEROGA COMPANY SHIPPED BY USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL..... what do those numbers mean? (from the manufacturers website) IN AMERICA, THE NUMBER ON A PENCIL INDICATES THE DEGREE OF HARDNESS OR SOFTNESS OF THE WRITING CORE. THE WRITING CORE IS MADE FROM GRAPHITE AND CLAY. THE MORE GRAPHITE IN A PENCIL - THE DARKER THE MARK. THE MORE CLAY IN A PENCIL - THE LIGHTER THE MARK. EUROPE USES A DIFFERENT GRADING SYSTEM. THEY USE LETTERS TO REFER TO THE HARDNESS OR SOFTNESS OF THE WRITING CORE. THE MORE GRAPHITE IN A PENCIL - THE SOFTER THE GRADE. THE MORE CLAY IN A PENCIL - THE HARDER THE GRADE. FOR EXAMPLE, H IS HARD, B IS BLACK, F IS A FINE POINT, AND HB IS HARD AND BLACK. DIXON TICONDEROGA BRAND PENCILS ARE AVAILABLE IN FIVE DEGREES: 1 / B - (extra soft / black) (darkest) 2 / HB - (soft / hard black) 2.5 / F - (medium / fine) 3 / HF - (hard / fine) 4 / 2H - (extra hard) (lightest) BID AND BUY HERE IN IN ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE SINCE I HAVE THOUSANDS OF POSITIVE FEEDBACK. I SHIP WITHIN TWO DAYS OF RECEIPT OF PAYMENT, OFTEN THE NEXT DAY. $2.81 USPS FIRST CLASS GREEN SHIPPING USING RECYCLED PACKAGING MATERIALS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MATERIALS TO ANYWHERE USA. I DO NOT SHIP ANYWHERE ELSE. HAVE A GREAT DAY AND THANK YOU FOR STOPPING BY.......