22 Caliber Captive Bolt Cartridge from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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