M777 Howitzer Barrel Assembly

The barrel assembly for the M777 lightweight 155mm towed howitzer, classified under HTS 9305.91.30.10 as a part of artillery weapons in heading 9301.10. It includes the rifled tube and breech mechanism essential for firing projectiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9305.91Same rate: 17.5%

If for other military weapons not artillery

Parts for non-artillery military weapons of 9301 (e.g., machine guns) fall under different subheading.

8412.90.90Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If imported as general industrial barrel without military spec

Non-military gun barrels or tubes are classified under machinery parts, not arms-specific headings.

9305.99.60.00Higher: 20.4% vs 17.5%

If for civilian or sporting artillery replicas

Parts of non-military firearms or air guns go to other subheadings outside military weapons.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain ITAR export license from originating country and comply with U.S

State Department import regulations for defense articles

Provide detailed technical specs and end-user certificates to verify military application under heading 9301.10

Avoid misclassification as general machinery; ensure documentation links directly to artillery weapons