40mm Less-Lethal Sponge Round from Japan
40mm direct-impact sponge projectile for crowd control launchers, kinetic energy delivery. Even less-lethal classified under HTS 9306.90.00.50 as other ammunition when for military/LE use. Non-explosive but projectile form fits.
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
• No explosive hazard but LE-413 form; verify mil/LE end-user
• Avoid Chapter 95 toy classification