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3Instruction Sheet for ATF Form 6 Part I (5330.3A)
(Submit in triplicate) (Detach this instruction sheet before submitting your application)
personal use and not for resale.
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice
8. A nonresident U.S. citizen returning to the United States or a non-
This request is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
resident alien immigrating to the United States, from a permanent
The purpose of this information collection is to allow ATF to determine if the
residence outside of the United States may complete and forward the
article(s) described on the application qualifies for importation by the
enclosed ATF Form 6 Part I permit application without having to utilize
importer, and to serve as the authorization for the importer. This information
the services of a federally licensed firearms dealer. The nonresident
is mandatory (18 U.S.C. 925(d), 26 U.S.C. 5844, 22 U.S.C. 2778).
should include a statement, either on the application form or on an
attached sheet, that the firearms are being imported for his personal
The estimated average burden associated with this collection of information is
use and not for resale and that he is a nonresident U.S. citizen
30 minutes per respondent or recordkeeper, depending on individual
returning to the United States, or is a nonresident alien immigrating to
circumstances. Comments concerning the accuracy of this burden estimate
the United States. The firearms must accompany the nonresident on
and suggestions for reducing this burden should be addressed to Reports
entry into the United States, since once he is in the United States, and
Management Officer, Document Services Branch, Bureau of Alcohol,
has acquired residence in a State, he may not directly import a
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Washington, DC 20226.
firearm. If the firearms do not accompany him, either handcarried or in
his baggage (accompanied or unaccompanied), he must engage the
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to
services of a federally licensed firearms dealer in his State of
respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid
residence to import the sporting firearms (excluding surplus military)
OMB control number.
for him.
General Information
9. Under Arms Export Control Act of 1976 regulations in 27 CFR
447.41(c), a permit is not required for the importation of:
1. An approved ATF Form 6 - Part I (5330.3A) is required to import
firearms, ammunition, and implements of war into the United States or
a. U.S. Munitions Import List articles from Canada not subject to 27
any possession thereof, except for certain exempt importations prescribed
CFR Part 478 and 479, except articles enumerated in Categories I,
in 27 CFR parts 447, 478 and 479. A military member of the U.S. Armed
II, III, IV, VI(e), VIII(a), XVI, and XX; and nuclear weapons, strategic
Forces who is on active duty outside the U.S., or who has been on
delivery systems, and all specifically designed components, parts,
active duty outside the U.S. during the 60-day period immediately
accessories, attachments, and associated equipment thereof. This
preceded the intended importation, should complete ATF Form 6 - Part II
leaves only non-GCA and NFA articles in Category VI(a) - (d) for
(5330.3B) to import sporting type firearms or ammunition for his
Vessels of War, Category VII for Tanks and Military Vehicles, and
personal use.
Category XIV for Toxicological Agents and Equipment.
2. Any person engaged in the business of importing firearms or ammuni-
b. Minor components and parts of Category I(a) firearms, except
tion for resale must be licensed as an importer under the Gun Control
barrels, cylinders, receivers (frames) or complete breech
Act of 1968 and, if he is importing firearms, ammunition, firearms
mechanisms, when the total value does not exceed $100 wholesale
parts or implements of war (other than sporting shotguns, shotgun
in any single transaction. The $100 wholesale value supersedes the
shells, or shotgun parts) he must also be registered as an importer
previous dollar threshold of $500 wholesale in any single transaction.
under the Arms Export Control Act of 1976. No permit to import such
articles for resale will be issued until the importer is properly licensed
10. If a broker will be employed to facilitate importation, the name and
and registered.
address of that broker must be included in item 4. A broker means
any person who acts as an agent for others in negotiating or
3. A Federal firearms licensee, other than an importer, may make an
arranging contracts, purchases, sales or transfers of defense articles
occasional importation of sporting firearms or ammunition (excluding
or defense services in return for a fee, commission, or other
surplus military) for himself or an unlicensed person in the licensee's
consideration. NOTE: Arms Export Control Act regulations in 22 CFR
State, provided that the firearms and ammunition are intended for
Part 129 require, with certain exceptions, the registration and licensing
personal use of the person for whom imported and not for resale. ATF
of brokers. Questions about such registration and licensing should be
Form 6 - Part I (5330.3A) is used to obtain approval for such
directed to the Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade
importation.
Controls, (202) 663-1282.
4. A permit is not required for a firearm or ammunition brought into the
Preparation
United States or any possession thereof by any person who can
establish to the satisfaction of Customs that such firearm or ammuni-
11. The applicant shall prepare this form in duplicate. Required signatures
tion was previously taken out of the United States or any possession
must be in ink on all copies. Other entries must be in ink or be typewritten.
thereof by such person.
12. The application should be submitted approximately 60 days prior to
5. A permit is not required for the return of a repaired firearm, or
the intended importation. All copies shall be submitted to:
replacement firearm of the same kind and type, to the person in the
United States who sent the defective firearm out of the United States for
Chief, Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch
repair.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
244 Needy Road
6. If you are a nonimmigrant alien do not complete this form. A
Martinsburg, WV 25401
nonimmigrant alien entering the U.S. temporarily needs to submit an
Attention: Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch
ATF Form 6NIA (5330.3D) (Application and Permit for Temporary
Importation of Firearms and Ammunition by Nonimmigrant Aliens) to
13. Any questions concerning the application should be referred to the
import his personally owned firearms.
Imports Branch at the above address or telephone (304) 616-4550.
(INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED ON REVERSE)
7. An unlicensed person may obtain a permit to import sporting type
ammunition (excluding tracer or incendiary) and firearm parts (other
than frames, receivers, or actions) without engaging the services of a
Federal firearms licensee, provided that the importation is for his
ATF Form 6 - Part I (5330.3A)
Revised September 2005
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