5.56x45mm NATO Cartridge from Mexico
Military-grade 5.56x45mm NATO cartridge with 62-grain M855 FMJ projectile for AR-15/M16 rifles. HTS 9306.30.41.30 covers this as 'other' rifle cartridge with projectile. Restricted for civilian import due to armor-piercing classification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Requires DDTC approval under ITAR for NATO-spec ammo; provide military end-use statement
• Component separation mandatory for rifles with sights per statistical notes