Electric Windproof Arc Lighter

A rechargeable electric lighter producing a wind-resistant plasma arc for reliable ignition in outdoor conditions. Falls under HTS 9613.80.20 specifically for electrical lighters excluding mechanical types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.9%+17.5%21.4%
🇲🇽Mexico3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇨🇦Canada3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇩🇪Germany3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇯🇵Japan3.9%+10.0%13.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9613.20.00.00Lower: 19% vs 21.4%

If refillable with butane gas despite electric ignition

Gas-fueled lighters, even with electric starters, classify under other lighters subheading.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 21.4%

If imported as standalone electrical igniter modules

Loose electrical machinery parts without lighter housing go to Chapter 85.

9613.90Lower: 14% vs 21.4%

If plastic lighter cases sold empty for electrical models

Separate parts like casings classify under parts heading, not complete lighters.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure product meets FCC electromagnetic compatibility standards for electrical imports

Provide material safety data sheets for plastic housing and internal components

Avoid shipping with fuel residues to prevent hazardous material classification issues