Rechargeable Butane Ignition Electronic Lighter from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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