Mossberg 500 20-Gauge Barrel from Japan
This 18.5-inch cylinder bore barrel is designed for Mossberg 500 pump-action shotguns, ideal for home defense. It is categorized under HTS 9305.20.80.08 as other shotgun barrels excluding military or air gun types.
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
• Ensure barrel length complies with 18 U.S.C. § 921 definitions to avoid short-barrel shotgun restrictions
• Document end-use as sporting/replacement part, not for assembly into restricted firearms
• Use ISF filings early for firearm parts to meet 24-hour advance manifest requirements