What type of form do I, as a nonimmigrant alien, need to file with ATF to import a firearm or ammunition?
A. You need to file ATF Form 6 Part I (Application and Permit for Importation of Firearms, Ammunition and Implements of War). The Form is both the application and, once approved, the permit you present to the U.S. Customs Service when you enter the United States. The Form 6 can be obtained by calling ATF’s Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch at 202-927-8320. It also can be downloaded from ATF’s Web site.
A. You need to file ATF Form 6 Part I (Application and Permit for Importation of Firearms, Ammunition and Implements of War). The Form is both the application and, once approved, the permit you present to the U.S. Customs Service when you enter the United States. The Form 6 can be obtained by calling ATF’s Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch at 202-927-8320. It also can be downloaded from ATF’s Web site.
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