M24 Sniper Weapon System from Germany
The M24 Sniper Weapon System is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO, designed for military precision long-range engagements. It falls under HTS 9301.90.30 as a military rifle, distinct from civilian sporting firearms. Constructively separated components like barrels and stocks must be valued separately if imported with telescopic sights.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain prior ATF approval and comply with ITAR export controls before importing military rifles
• If imported with telescopic sights, report barrel, stock, and sight as separate components with individual values equaling total
• Verify end-use certificate to confirm military designation and avoid reclassification as civilian arms