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Zippo Lighter Insert from China

The replaceable fuel tank and igniter mechanism for Zippo windproof lighters, excluding flints and wicks. This part falls under HTS 9613.90.80.00 as a non-flint, non-wick component essential for lighter operation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

24%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify compatibility with lighter models and ensure markings indicate 'lighter part' to avoid misclassification as complete lighters

Provide detailed engineering specs and photos in entry docs to confirm exclusion of flints/wicks