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Bringing firearms into the country

Importation is a separate permission from the license to deal, with its own application, its own conditions, and a customs release that does not happen automatically. This chapter covers who may import, how, and on what terms.

In this chapter

• +Why importation needs its own authorization, and what happens without one
• +How a licensed importer applies, and what conditional release from customs means
• +Which importations are exempt, and the standard a curio or relic must meet