USB-C Electric Refillable Lighter from Japan
A modern lighter combining USB-C electric charging with refillable butane, but with the electric arc as the primary ignition method. The electrical function governs classification under tariff item 9613.80.90 for other lighters.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Clearly document that the primary ignition mechanism is electric, not butane, to support classification
• Ensure the butane refill feature complies with Canadian safety regulations for flammable materials
• Provide CBSA with technical specifications on the USB-C charging system