Ruger 10/22 Carbine Rimfire Rifle from Japan
The Ruger 10/22 is a semi-automatic rimfire rifle chambered in .22 LR, designed for target shooting and small game hunting. It falls under HTS 9303.30.80.30 as a rimfire sporting rifle, operating by firing an explosive cartridge with a rimmed primer. Popular for its reliability and modularity in recreational shooting.
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
• Obtain ATF import permit and comply with Federal Firearms Regulations; declare as sporting rimfire rifle
• If imported with telescopic sights, separate components for valuation per statistical notes to avoid duty miscalculation
• Verify rimfire (.22 LR) chambering; centerfire models shift to other subheadings