Blackhorn 209 Muzzleloader Powder from China
Blackhorn 209 is a non-hygroscopic black powder substitute designed for inline muzzleloaders, functioning as a modern smokeless propellant. Falls under HTS 3601.00.00.00 as it propels projectiles in muzzleloading firearms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Distinguish from true black powder (heading 3601 but different subheading if traditional) via composition certificates
• Use measured charge tubes in packaging to emphasize retail sporting use
• Monitor for state-specific muzzleloader regulations affecting import volumes