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Disposable Lighter Refill Matches from Germany

Small safety matches designed as alternatives for lighter refills in portable kits. HTS 3605.00.00 for these basic matches.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Classify as matches, not lighter parts, with function proof

• Limit pack size under 300cm3 to avoid 3606 fuel rules

• Include ignition test videos if challenged