Promotional Custom-Printed Lighter from Mexico
Disposable plastic lighters customized with logos or ads for marketing, using standard butane and spark mechanism. Under HTS 9613.80.60.00 for low-value other lighters not over $5/dozen pieces. Common for events and branding.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document printing costs separately if added post-manufacture to avoid value inflation
• Ensure prints don't violate US advertising regs
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for custom designs