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ASP Expandable Steel Baton from Japan

A 21-inch expandable truncheon made of heat-treated steel for law enforcement and self-defense, locks at full extension. HTS 9304.00.60.00 explicitly includes truncheons as other arms.

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

• Include law enforcement certification or end-user letters

• Avoid civilian self-defense marketing to prevent restrictions

• Check state baton legality before distribution