Tippmann TiPX Paintball Pistol from Germany
Mechanical paintball marker pistol using compressed air/CO2 to launch paintballs. Classifies under HTS 9304.00.4000 as compressed gas pistol for recreational use. Modular design with multiple operating modes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify paintball-only use and fragile projectile to differentiate from lethal arms
• Include PSI ratings and gas system type (HPA vs CO2) in technical data
• Retail packaging emphasizes 'sporting marker' to avoid arms scrutiny