Glock 17 Pistol Slide Assembly from China
The slide assembly for the Glock 17 pistol, including the barrel, recoil spring, and slide itself, is a key upper receiver component designed specifically for pistols of heading 9302. It houses the firing mechanism and absorbs recoil during operation. Classified under HTS 9305.10.20 as a part dedicated to revolvers or pistols of heading 9302.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.7%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide detailed technical specs and OEM part numbers to confirm classification under heading 9302 pistols; avoid generic descriptions
• Comply with ATF import regulations including serialization if applicable and end-user certificates to prevent diversions
• Declare value separately per statistical note if imported with sights; watch for undervaluation penalties on high-value components