USB Rechargeable Arc Plasma Lighter from Canada
This electric lighter uses a high-voltage arc from lithium-ion battery to ignite without flame, ideal for outdoor use. It falls under HTS 9613.80.20.90 as an other electrical lighter, distinct from mechanical or piezoelectric types. Rechargeable via USB, it excludes flints and wicks.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify lithium battery compliance with UN38.3 testing and include safety data sheets to avoid customs holds
• Label products clearly with electrical ratings and warnings per CPSC standards for lighters
• Avoid misclassification as toys (Chapter 95) by emphasizing adult use and safety features