Refillable Butane Candle Table Lighter from Japan
Compact butane lighter optimized for safely lighting candles on dining tables, with wind-resistant flame. Falls under HTS 9613.80.10.40 as a butane-powered table lighter, not a pocket or gas stove igniter. Refillable valve ensures repeated use.
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
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming table use to avoid pocket lighter misclassification
• Include DOT-compliant butane canisters if shipped fueled; defueled units simplify entry
• Check for EU REACH compliance on metals/plastics if sourcing from Europe