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Piezoelectric Lighter Spark Module

Self-contained electrical spark generator for gas lighters, excluding flint mechanisms. Specifically covered under HTS 9613.90.80.00 as other lighter parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+20.0%24%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8536.50.90Higher: 37.5% vs 24%

If sold as generic electronic switch for appliances

Electrical switches lacking dedicated lighter design fall under Chapter 85.

8511.80Lower: 15% vs 24%

If battery-powered with heating element

Electrical ignition systems for gaseous fuels have specific Chapter 85 heading.

9613.90.40Lower: 23.9% vs 24%

If mechanical striker rather than electrical

Traditional flint wheel strikers have dedicated subheading 9613.90.40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include FCC compliance docs if module exceeds 9V to avoid telecommunications classification

• Test for ESD sensitivity; proper packaging prevents customs holds for damaged goods