Eco-Friendly Bamboo Non-Refillable Lighter from China
Eco-friendly bamboo non-refillable lighters feature sustainable wood casings over gas reservoirs for green consumers. HTS 9613.10.00.00 applies to these pocket-sized disposable units. Biodegradable elements appeal to eco-markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24%
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
• FSC certification for bamboo to claim eco-status without greenwashing fines
• Quarantine checks for wood; heat-treated per IPPC standards
• Separate fiber content labels if mixed materials