Captive Bolt Humane Killer Cartridge from Japan
A .22 caliber cartridge loaded with a powder charge for captive-bolt stunners used in livestock slaughter to deliver a humane bolt impact. Classified under HTS 9306.30.41.38 for cartridges of captive-bolt humane killers. Essential for agricultural and meat processing industries.
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
• Provide veterinary or slaughterhouse end-use certificates to confirm humane killer application and avoid arms export controls
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permits for animal-related equipment ammunition
• Separate from firearms ammo in shipping manifests to prevent ITAR scrutiny