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Forged Aluminum Firearm Receiver Blank

80% complete forged aluminum lower receiver for AR-15 rifles, legal unfinished form. HTS 7616.99.51.70 as aluminum forging for gunsmith finishing. Popular in custom firearm builds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	2.5%	+35.0%	37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico	2.5%	+10.0%	12.5%
🇨🇦Canada	2.5%	+10.0%	12.5%
🇩🇪Germany	2.5%	+10.0%	12.5%
🇯🇵Japan	2.5%	+10.0%	12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9305.99.40Lower: 10% vs 37.5%

If completed firearm part

Finished gun parts classify under Chapter 93 arms.

7616.99Same rate: 37.5%

If after milling to functional receiver

Machined receivers become other aluminum articles.

7326.90Lower: 12.9% vs 37.5%

If steel receivers

Steel firearm parts use Chapter 73 headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Require ATF import permit and ensure <80% complete status

• Mark clearly as 'unfinished forging' not firearm

• ITAR registration mandatory for defense articles

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