Magnetic Electric BBQ Lighter

An extendable electric lighter with magnetic arc ignition designed for safe grill lighting. Electrical operation places it in HTS 9613.80.20, separate from gas or piezoelectric BBQ lighters.

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 BBQ lighters that use butane with electric piezo spark

Fuel-based classification overrides electrical starter if gas is primary.

8205.51.30Higher: 38.7% vs 21.4%

If household tools emphasizing grill cleaning over lighting

Tools for household use shift to Chapter 82 if primary function changes.

9613.90.80Higher: 21.5% vs 21.4%

If extension wands sold separately

Lighter parts other than flints/wicks classify distinctly from complete units.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify heat-resistant materials for BBQ use to satisfy safety import regulations

Package extendable parts securely to prevent damage and classification disputes

Declare as 'electrical' explicitly on commercial invoice for proper subheading