BIC Lighter Valve Assembly
A precision valve component that regulates gas flow in disposable BIC cigarette lighters, excluding ignition elements. It is a critical part for lighter safety and operation, classified under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the valve is a generic gas valve usable in other devices
General valves for controlling gas flow are classified under heading 84.81.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the valve is for lighters, not general gas appliances
• Provide specifications on gas flow regulation and compatibility
• Ensure it meets Canadian safety standards for lighter components
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