Zippo Antique Silver Lighter
A premium refillable butane lighter with antique silver finish, engraved design, and windproof construction, valued over $5 per dozen. It falls under HTS 9613.80.80.00 as a mechanical pocket lighter not incorporating a cigarette box, exceeding the value threshold for higher-duty items. Excludes flints and wicks which are separately classified.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If table-top or novelty design
Stationary conversion lighters or those incorporating cigarette boxes classify under the table lighter heading.
If valued not over $5 per dozen
Lower-value lighters fall into the subheading for cheaper pocket or table lighters.
If sold as industrial igniters
Mechanical appliances for projecting/spraying liquids used commercially may shift to Chapter 84 machinery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify value per dozen pieces with detailed invoices to confirm HTS 9613.80.80.00 classification and avoid under-valuation penalties
• Include safety certifications like CPSC approval for flammable gas lighters to meet US import standards
• Ensure packaging labels child safety warnings, as lighters are subject to strict federal regulations
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