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Captive Bolt Stunner from Japan

Humane slaughter device for livestock, firing a bolt powered by blank cartridge explosive charge without penetration. Specifically listed example under HTS 9303.90.80.00 'other' firearms.

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

• Provide USDA veterinary approval for animal welfare compliance

• Declare as non-lethal to avoid ATF scrutiny

• Ensure blank cartridge specs match humane standards