Rechargeable Butane Ignition Electronic Lighter from China
Hybrid lighter with electric starter for butane fuel, rechargeable battery for spark generation. Classified in HTS 9613.80.20.90 as other electrical lighters. Balances flame with electric reliability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
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
• Include MSDS for butane components alongside battery certifications
• Ensure ignition mechanism is declared as electrical to avoid mechanical classification
• Test for child safety locks mandatory for fuel-bearing lighters