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Ferrocerium Lighter Inserts from China

Replaceable ferrocerium inserts for Zippo-style lighters, containing alloy wheel and cotton packing. HTS 3606.90.80.00 includes these pyrophoric alloy components. Provides 5,000+ lights per insert.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include CAD drawings showing pyrophoric component dominance over metal housing

Separate from flint-only imports which may classify as 'articles of stone' 6809

Document 'for lighter repair only' to avoid parts of smokers' articles classification