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Vulcanized Rubber Ammunition Box from Japan

A watertight rubber box with latch closure for packing and transporting military or sporting ammunition. Made of solid vulcanized rubber, it fits HTS 4016.99.0300 as a merchandise container, excluding toy or sports equipment per Chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Check for ITAR/EAR export controls if destined for defense use

• Document rubber purity to distinguish from hard rubber (excluded) or plastic composites

• Avoid classifying as 'cases' under 4202 if not leather/textile predominant