M18 Claymore Mine from China
The M18A1 Claymore is a directional anti-personnel mine with 700 steel balls and Composition B explosive, command-detonated. HTS 9306.90.00.50 classifies it as a mine, which is a munition of war under the 'other' category. Includes complete assembled mines ready for deployment.
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
• ITAR Category IV approval required; UN0020 for booster explosives
• Report components separately if disassembled per chapter notes
• Strict storage under ATF explosives regs