Vintage-Style Butane Table Lighter from Japan
Reproduction antique table lighter with adjustable butane flame and engraved metal casing for collectors. HTS 9613.80.10.80 covers other table lighters, suitable for non-pocket, stationary use on desks or bars. Mechanical/electrical aspects excluded from parts definition.
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 engineering drawings proving table-specific design (base weight > portable threshold)
• Test for fuel leakage per ASTM standards; faulty lighters seized at ports
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking pocket lighters; use retail table display boxing