Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver

The Smith & Wesson Model 10 is a classic double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special, featuring a six-round cylinder and typically a 4-inch barrel. It falls under HTS 9302.00.00.20 as a revolver, distinct from pistols due to its revolving cylinder mechanism for loading multiple cartridges. This iconic law enforcement sidearm exemplifies traditional revolver design.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+17.5%20.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9303.30.40Lower: 17.5% vs 20.5%

If imported with a mounted telescopic sight

Per statistical note, rifles/revolvers with mounted or designed-for telescopic sights are separated into components; sight valued under 9303.30.40.

9305.20Lower: 10% vs 20.5%

If imported as parts only, without assembled cylinder

Unassembled revolver components like frames or barrels classify as parts and accessories under 9305, not complete revolvers.

9303.90.80Lower: 17.5% vs 20.5%

If for air-powered or non-lethal training replicas

Non-firing pneumatic or gas-operated replicas may fall under 9303 as air guns, not live-fire revolvers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain an import permit from ATF and comply with ITAR regulations for firearms; ensure serial numbers match documentation

Declare exact model, caliber, and barrel length; revolvers must be reported separately from any included accessories

Avoid common pitfalls like misclassifying as a pistol—revolvers have revolving cylinders, triggering statistical suffix .20

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