Glock 19 Pistol Frame from Japan
The polymer frame for the Glock 19 semi-automatic pistol, classified under HTS 9305.10.20.10 as a frame and receiver specifically for articles of heading 9302 (revolvers and pistols). It houses the trigger mechanism, magazine well, and serves as the serialized component defining the firearm. Excludes any barrel, slide, or other external parts.
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
• Require ATF Form 2 for manufacturers or Form 6 for importers; ensure serialization and proper marking as a frame/receiver
• Provide detailed invoices separating frame value from any bundled parts; comply with ITAR/EAR export controls
• Avoid misclassification as unfinished receivers; consult CBP rulings for 80% complete frames