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Ferrocerium Lighter Inserts from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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