12 Gauge Rivet Cartridge from Mexico
A 12 gauge cartridge designed specifically for use in pneumatic or manual riveting tools to drive rivets into metal structures. It contains a propellant charge and rivet projectile, classified under HTS 9306.30.41.38 as cartridges for riveting tools. This excludes military ammunition, focusing on industrial applications.
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
• Verify the cartridge is explicitly for riveting tools via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general ammunition
• Include detailed technical datasheets and end-use declarations in import documentation to comply with ATF regulations
• Ensure packaging labels distinguish from shotgun shells to prevent customs holds