Theatrical Blank-Firing Pistol Cylinder from Japan
Rotating cylinder assembly for stage revolvers that fire only blank cartridges, essential for realistic prop gunfire in films and plays. Falls under HTS 9305.10.40.00 for its exclusive design compatibility with blank-only pistols. Constructed from lightweight aluminum to reduce actor fatigue.
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
• Attach certificates from prop armorers verifying blank-only function
• Use 'theatrical prop' markings to aid customs review
• Separate from full pistols to avoid constructive assembly valuation per statistical notes