Refillable Butane Lighter Gas Cylinder from China
High-purity n-butane in 300ml refill cylinders for butane lighters and torch kits. HTS 2711.29.00.25 covers this as other butanes in gaseous state, excluding butylene, suitable for consumer refill applications. Purity typically exceeds 99% for optimal flame control.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require triple-net weight declaration for accurate duty calculation
• Ensure child-resistant packaging compliance per CPSC
• Pitfall: Failing to declare as UN1011 butane leads to penalties