M2HB Heavy Machine Gun from Japan
The M2HB .50 caliber heavy machine gun is designed for anti-materiel and vehicle-mounted military applications. It qualifies for HTS 9301.90.90.90 as other military weapons, not fitting revolver/pistol categories or heading 9307.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Secure BIS commodity jurisdiction determination if dual-use concerns arise; use licensed arms carriers for transport
• File EEI with detailed military specifications