Glass-Bodied Butane Table Lighter from China
Decorative table lighter with hand-blown glass body and butane refill, popular for gifting. Under HTS 9613.80.10.40 for butane table lighters, as material doesn't override function per notes. Flame visible through glass for aesthetic appeal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Ensure glass withstands thermal shock; provide test reports for fragility claims
• Label 'Not a toy' prominently to comply with CPSC toy safety exclusions
• Ship in protective foam inserts to minimize breakage-related return claims