Brass Tabletop Cigar Lighter

A heavy brass lighter designed for table use, primarily for igniting cigars with a steady butane flame. It falls under HTS 9613.80.10.80 as a non-pocket table lighter, distinct from disposable or pocket models, featuring ornate designs for decorative display. Excludes flints and wicks as specified.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.8%+17.5%22.3%
🇲🇽Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇨🇦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇩🇪Germany4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇯🇵Japan4.8%+10.0%14.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9613.10.00Lower: 21.5% vs 22.3%

If pocket-sized or handheld

Portable lighters, even decorative ones, classify under pocket lighters heading regardless of material.

9613.80.20Lower: 21.4% vs 22.3%

If piezoelectric (electrical ignition)

Lighters with electrical components like piezo igniters fall under separate electrical lighters subheading.

8479.89.95Higher: 37.5% vs 22.3%

If contains integrated ashtray or humidor

Multifunction machines with lighter as component classify as miscellaneous machines, not standalone lighters.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify lighter is designed for stationary table use, not portable, to qualify under 9613.80 subheading

Include safety certifications like CPSC for fuel-containing lighters to prevent import delays

Label fuel type (butane/propane) and child-safety features; mislabeling leads to CBP holds