Leupold Mark 4 3.5-10x40mm Scope for M16 from Japan
The Leupold Mark 4 is a variable power tactical riflescope with mil-dot reticle, pre-mounted on military M16 rifles for combat use. Classified under HTS 9301.90.30.10 due to importation with the rifle; statistical notes require separate valuation of the optic component.
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
• Declare the rifle and sight values distinctly on CBP Form 7501, summing to total shipment value as mandated
• Obtain DDTC registration and export licenses if transshipping through third countries
• Avoid common pitfalls like omitting proof of military contract to prevent reclassification as sporting goods