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Rechargeable Butane Ignition Electronic Lighter from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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