9305.20.80.04 - Of muzzle-loading shotguns
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 73.5% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This classification pertains to parts and accessories specifically designed for muzzle-loading shotguns, falling under heading 9303. It encompasses components and additions intended for firearms that are loaded from the muzzle. Examples include, but are not limited to, specific stocks, barrels, trigger mechanisms, or ramrods that are demonstrably manufactured and intended for use with muzzle-loading shotguns.
Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 9305.20.80.08 "Other," requires careful consideration of the firearm's loading mechanism. While both are parts of shotguns or rifles, this specific subheading is exclusively for components of *muzzle-loading* types. If a part is not specifically intended for or compatible with a firearm that is loaded from the muzzle, it would not fall under this classification.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification into 9305.20.80.04 hinges entirely on the correct identification of the parent firearm as a muzzle-loading shotgun and the nature of the part or accessory in question being integral to such a weapon.