40mm Smoke Grenade from Japan
40mm colored smoke grenades for marking and screening, used in grenade launchers with pyrotechnic smoke composition. Falls under HTS 9306.90.00.50 as 'other' projectiles and munitions, including non-HE screening types. Pyrotechnic grenades are captured here as military ammunition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UN0305 declaration for smoke projectiles; secure end-user statement
• Document color and duration specs for customs
• Pitfall: confusing with civil distress signals