M249 SAW Light Machine Gun from Germany
The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) is a 5.56mm light machine gun providing suppressive fire in military operations. Classified under HTS 9301.90.90.90 as other military weapons due to its belt-fed, automatic design excluding pistols or 9307 arms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit DD Form 1252 for military cargo documentation; conduct ATF classification review for potential reclassification risks
• Maintain chain-of-custody records for audit trails