HS Code 360610
6-digit classification for Liquid or Liquefiedgas Fuels in…, with duty lookup and 1688 checks before payment
Official description: Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter : Liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300 cm³
Also searched as: lighter fluid, butane refill, lighter gas, cigarette lighter fuel, multipurpose lighter fuel
Classification
How 360610 breaks down
Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys
Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter
Liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300 cm³
Short answer
What HS code 360610 means before paying a 1688 supplier
HS code 360610 is the 6-digit HS 2022 starting point for liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in…; often searched as lighter fluid, butane refill, lighter gas. Before using it in a landed-cost estimate, confirm the product material, function, destination market, and the official tariff source. Treat any 1688 supplier code as a clue, not the final import classification.
Use
Start with this 6-digit HS code and compare the product's material, function, and use.
Verify
Check the destination market's official HTS, TARIC, commodity-code, duty, VAT, or GST source.
Decide
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Covered products
What products fall under HS code 360610?
Buyers sourcing liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in containers of a… from 1688 commonly describe it in these ways. If your product matches, 360610 is likely the right 6-digit starting point — confirm material and intended use against the official tariff.
Import duty by market
Where to check the import duty for HS 360610
The 6-digit code is universal, but duty, VAT and GST are set by the destination country and depend on the full national tariff line with China as the country of origin. Start from the official source for your market.
United States
USITC / CBP · Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
European Union
TARIC · Access2Markets
United Kingdom
HMRC · UK Integrated Online Tariff
Canada
CBSA · Canadian Customs Tariff
Australia
ABF · Australian customs tariff
Singapore
Singapore Customs · Singapore Trade Classification (HS)
Compare the real China-origin import tax across markets
Use the HS & import duty checker to estimate duty + VAT/GST for 360610 by destination before you pay a 1688 supplier.
Heading 3606
Other HS codes under 3606
Subheadings in the same 4-digit heading — "Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter". If 360610 is not an exact match, one of these may classify your product more precisely.
Questions
HS code 360610: common questions
What is HS code 360610?
HS code 360610 is the World Customs Organization 6-digit HS 2022 subheading for "Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter : Liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300 cm³". The first two digits (36) are the chapter — Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys — and digits 3-4 (3606) are the heading. Countries add further digits (8-10) for their national tariff line.
What products fall under HS 360610?
Common products classified under 360610 include lighter fluid, butane refill, lighter gas, cigarette lighter fuel, multipurpose lighter fuel and similar items matching liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in containers of a…. The correct code still depends on the product's material, function and intended use.
How do I find the import duty for HS code 360610?
Duty is set by the destination country, not by the 6-digit HS code alone. Start from the official tariff of your market — USITC HTS (US), TARIC / Access2Markets (EU), GOV.UK Trade Tariff (UK), CBSA (Canada), ABF (Australia) or Singapore Customs — and look up the full national code with China as the country of origin.
Is HS code 360610 the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (360610) are the same worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. Beyond that, each country extends the code (HTS in the US, TARIC in the EU, etc.) and sets its own duty and tax rates.
Can I trust the HS code a 1688 supplier gives me?
Treat a supplier-provided code as a clue, not a final classification. It can be incomplete, China-export-specific, or mismatched to your destination's rules. Verify against the official tariff and your product's actual material and use.
Chapter 36
Explore Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys
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