Solar Powered Eco Electric Lighter from Germany
This lighter charges via solar panel and uses electric arc for flame-free ignition, promoting sustainability. Falls under HTS 9613.80.20.90 for other electrical lighters. Environmentally focused design avoids disposable fuels.
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
• Certify solar cells per electrical safety standards like UL 1703 for import approval
• Document energy efficiency to leverage potential duty reductions or exemptions
• Avoid bulk packaging that could reclassify as parts under 9613.90