Mossberg 500 Hunting Shotgun from Japan
A pump-action 12-gauge shotgun designed for hunting waterfowl and upland game birds. It operates by firing an explosive shotgun shell, classifying it as a sporting shotgun under HTS 9303.90.80.00 as 'other' firearms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain ATF import license and ensure compliance with U.S. firearms regulations including serialization
• Provide end-user certificates to verify sporting use; avoid military markings to prevent reclassification
• Declare barrel length and gauge accurately to match statistical reporting requirements