.223 Remington Cartridge
A rifle cartridge with a 55-grain FMJ bullet, commonly used in AR-15 platforms for target shooting and varmint hunting. Falls under HTS 9306.30.41 as a standard small arms cartridge with brass case and boxer primer. Popular for civilian sporting use.
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If rimfire type like .22LR
Rimfire cartridges use different manufacturing and are often in the 'other' category.
If when bundled with rifles
Statistical notes require separate reporting and valuation when imported with firearms.
If for black powder only, without projectile
Pure smokeless powder extracts fall under chemical headings if not assembled as ammo.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify ITAR compliance if military-spec loads; civilian sporting ammo requires FFL importer
• Include ballistic data and proof of non-military end-use in documentation
• Ship as Class 1.4S explosives; avoid common pitfalls like incorrect UN number declaration
Related Products under HTS 9306.30.41
.380 ACP Cartridge
Subcompact pistol cartridge with 95-grain JHP, rimless straight case. HTS 9306.30.41 for pocket pistol ammunition like in Walther PPK. Self-defense standard.
Empty 12 Gauge Shotshell
Fired 12ga plastic hulls with brass base, for shotshell reloading presses. HTS 9306.30.41 empty shells. Trap and skeet staple.
6.5 Creedmoor Cartridge
Precision long-range cartridge, 140-grain ELD-M, for competition rifles. HTS 9306.30.41 modern sporting cartridge.
.22-250 Remington Cartridge
High-velocity varmint round, 55-grain V-MAX. HTS 9306.30.41.
Empty .45 ACP Brass Shell
Once-fired .45 ACP cases for 1911 reloaders. HTS 9306.30.41 empties.
9mm Parabellum Cartridge
A centerfire cartridge typically loaded with a 115-grain full metal jacket bullet, used in handguns like the Glock 17 and Beretta 92. Classified under HTS 9306.30.41 as it is a complete cartridge for small arms ammunition. The brass casing, primer, powder, and projectile form a self-contained unit.