Regulation & law · 07/02/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

U.S. Extends Import Permit Term for Firearms and Defense Articles to 2 Years

Summary

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is extending the standard term of import permits for firearms, ammunition, and defense articles from 1 year to 2 years, aiming to reduce costs and time for importers and the ATF

Original source language: Federal Register — Justice DepartmentOpen original release →

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