M240B Machine Gun from Germany
The M240B is a 7.62mm medium machine gun used by military forces for sustained fire support. It falls under HTS 9301.90.90 as a military weapon other than revolvers, pistols, or heading 9307 arms. Classified here due to its design for combat operations.
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
• Obtain ITAR export licenses and verify end-user certificates for military end-use
• Ensure ATF Form 6 compliance for non-commercial military imports
• Avoid misclassification as sporting arms under 9303.30 to prevent penalties