Glock 19 Gen5 9mm Pistol from Japan
The Glock 19 Gen5 is a compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm Parabellum, featuring a polymer frame, safe action trigger system, and modular backstraps. It is designed for concealed carry and self-defense, classifying under HTS 9302.00.00 as a revolver or pistol not covered by headings 9303 (firearms excluding revolvers/pistols) or 9304 (arms). This excludes air guns, muzzle-loaders, and military longarms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain ATF Form 6 import permit and ensure compliance with ITAR export controls from origin country; verify end-user certificates to prevent diversion
• Clearly declare as 'sporting pistol' if applicable for duty preferences
• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete serialization documentation