Electric Cigar Lighter Heating Element from Mexico
Nichrome wire coil heating element for 12V DC vehicle cigar lighters that glow red-hot for ignition. Electrical part classified under HTS 9613.90.4000 despite vehicle use, as dedicated lighter component.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Automotive grade certification (SAE J563) supports lighter classification over vehicle parts
• Specify 12V/16A rating and bimetal safety cut-off in specs