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M240B General Purpose Machine Gun from Japan

The M240B is a 7.62mm belt-fed machine gun adapted from the FN MAG, providing sustained fire for military applications. Classified under HTS 9301.90.90.30 as a machine gun for its fully automatic operation and rate of fire over 650 rounds per minute. It is distinct from pistols, revolvers, and 9307 signal arms.

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

• Register with DDTC for ITAR and verify UN Register of Conventional Arms reporting

• Include detailed technical specs and manufacturer's affidavits in entry documentation