20 Gauge Birdshot Load from China
Shotgun cartridge in 20 gauge with #8 birdshot for upland game hunting. Classified under HTS 9306.29.00.00 as other shotgun cartridges, excluding sporting shot shells. The 'other' category covers non-target hunting ammunition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'ammunition' per DOT hazmat rules; secure ATF import permit
• Test for lead-free compliance if targeting eco-sensitive markets
• Avoid bundling with firearms to prevent reclassification as a set