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.308 Winchester Empty Rifle Shell

Brass empty cartridge shell for .308 Winchester rifle ammunition, popular for precision reloading. Falls under HTS 9306.30.41.60 as other empty cartridge shells.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9306.30.41Same rate: 20%

If for obscure or specialty calibers

Catch-all suffixes cover cartridges not fitting primary statistical categories.

7304.39.00Higher: 75% vs 20%

If imported as raw tubing precursors

Unformed metal tubes may classify under iron/steel tubes, not cartridge shells.

9301.90Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If with mounted machine gun components

Parts for military rifles trigger constructive separation under Chapter 93 headings.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Require end-user certificates stating non-military diversion

• Bulk imports need warehouse bonding to manage duties on high-volume shipments

• Avoid mixing with loaded rounds; statistical note requires separate valuation