Mk 19 Grenade Launcher from Japan
The Mk 19 is a 40mm automatic grenade launcher used for area suppression by military forces. It falls under HTS 9301.90.90.90 as other military weapons, distinct from small arms or 9307 munitions launchers.
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
• Include technical data packages in import declarations; coordinate with DDTC for registration if manufacturing involved
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete demilitarization certification