S.T. Dupont Ligne 2 Lighter from Japan
Luxury handcrafted lighter from S.T. Dupont with palladium finish, soft flame mechanism, and precision engineering, priced well over $5 per dozen. Classified in HTS 9613.80.80.00 for high-value mechanical lighters excluding flints/wicks. Designed for collectors and daily premium use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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