BIC Lighter Valve Assembly from Mexico
Precision valve component regulating gas flow in disposable BIC cigarette lighters, excluding ignition elements. Classified under HTS 9613.90.80.00 as other lighter parts critical for safe operation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) for plastic/gas components to meet DOT hazardous material regs
• Label shipments clearly as 'lighter parts - non-hazardous' to prevent hazmat surcharges