22 Caliber Captive Bolt Cartridge from Japan
Standard .22 caliber cartridge for pneumatic captive-bolt guns in abattoirs, providing controlled expansion for humane dispatch. Falls under HTS 9306.30.41.38 as ammunition for captive-bolt humane killers. Widely used in commercial meat processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain importer licenses for small arms ammo equivalents from ATF
• Label clearly as 'for humane stunners only' to avoid firearm ammo confusion
• Test for lead-free variants if targeting eco-compliant facilities