20 Gauge Shotgun Cartridge Empty Hull
> Empty 20 gauge plastic shotshells, roll-crimped and 2¾-inch in length, used for reloading by youth hunters. These are empty cartridge shells for shotguns, falling under tariff item 9306.30.90 as "Other" cartridges and parts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shells are for starter cartridges or bird-scaring devices
Empty shells for those specific cartridges are classified under the sibling item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Confirm that empty shells are not considered ammunition by CBSA, but declare them as reloading components
• Ensure they are clean and free of any propellant residue
• Check if a firearms licence is required for possession
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