Piezoelectric Igniter for Gas Stoves from China
A piezoelectric ceramic igniter that generates a spark for lighting gas stoves and ovens without needing batteries or external power. It falls under HTS 9613.90.4000 as an electrical part specifically designed for cigarette lighters and other lighters, adapted for gas appliance ignition. The electrical sparking mechanism qualifies it as an 'electrical' part per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.4%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify the igniter is solely for lighter mechanisms to avoid reclassification under Chapter 85 as general electrical igniters
• Include detailed technical specs and diagrams in documentation to prove electrical sparking function for lighters