9mm Parabellum Cartridge from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain Federal Firearms License (FFL) and ATF Import Permit; non-compliance leads to seizure
• Declare exact caliber, bullet weight, and load type; provide end-user certificates to prevent diversion
• Value components separately if imported assembled per statistical notes; watch for UN dangerous goods shipping requirements