Foreign Military Personal Firearm

Personal sporting handgun owned by foreign officer for qualified recreational shooting. Firearm qualifying under 9806.00.20 as personal effect with ATF Form 6NIA approval. Holster and ammunition separate.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9302.00.00Higher: 20.5% vs 10%

If commercial handgun import

Chapter 93 for handguns; requires additional licensing

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Import Tips & Compliance

ATF Form 6NIA approval mandatory prior to import,Separate locked case; ammunition entry under different provision,State/local law compliance documentation required

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