Flintlock Mechanism for Muzzle-Loading Rifle from Japan
This flintlock mechanism is a replacement firing assembly specifically designed for reproduction muzzle-loading rifles, including the frizzen, pan, and hammer components. It falls under HTS 9305.20.80.20 as it is an other part dedicated to muzzle-loading rifles of heading 9303. Constructed from forged steel for historical authenticity and reliable ignition of black powder charges.
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
• Verify ATF import license requirements for firearm parts; muzzle-loading components may still need Form 6 submission
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use certification to avoid misclassification as modern rifle parts
• Declare separately if imported with telescopic sights per statistical notes to prevent valuation disputes