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Bulk Pack Economy Butane Lighter from Germany

Inexpensive, mass-produced butane lighters sold in bulk packs for retail distribution, with basic plastic construction and friction ignition. Fits HTS 9613.80.60.00 as other lighters valued not over $5/dozen, distinct from premium or electric models. Ideal for convenience stores.

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

• Calculate value based on dozen pieces, not per unit or pack; submit commercial invoices with exact quantities

• Comply with DOT regulations for fuel-filled shipments

• Inspect for counterfeit markings that could trigger IP issues