Vertigo Cyclone Lighter from Germany
Vertigo's Cyclone model offers dual torch flames, easy refill, and sleek black finish, valued over $5 per dozen pieces. Classifies under HTS 9613.80.80.00 as a mechanical 'other' lighter. Compact for everyday carry.
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
• Use ISF filings 24 hours pre-vessel for lighter imports to avoid AML fines
• Label with fuel type (butane) and ignition mechanism for CBP verification
• Separate flints/wicks in shipments to prevent mixed classification issues