27 C.F.R. Subpart D—Registration
Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
Persons engaged in the business, in the United States, of importing articles enumerated on the U.S. Munitions Import List must register by making an application on ATF Form 4587. [T.D. ATF–484, 67 FR 64526, Oct. 21, 2002] (a) Application for registration must be filed on ATF Form 4587 and must be accompanied by the registration fee at the rate prescribed in this section. The appropriate ATF officer will approve the application and return the original to the applicant. (b) Registration may be effected for periods of from 1 to 5 years at the option of the registrant by identifying on Form 4587 the period of registration desired. The registration fees are as follows: (c) Fees paid in advance for whole future years of a multiple year registration will be refunded upon request if the registrant ceases to engage in importing articles on the U.S. Munitions Import List. A request for a refund must be submitted to the appropriate ATF officer at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Washington, DC 20226, prior to the beginning of any year for which a refund is claimed. [T.D. ATF–8, 39 FR 3251, Jan. 25, 1974, as amended by T.D. ATF–215, 50 FR 42161, Oct. 18, 1985; T.D. ATF–484, 67 FR 64526, Oct. 21, 2002] Registered persons shall notify the appropriate ATF officer in writing, in duplicate, of significant changes in the information set forth in their registration [T.D. ATF–8, 39 FR 3251, Jan. 25, 1974, as amended by T.D. ATF–215, 50 FR 42161, Oct. 18, 1985] (a) Registrants under this part engaged in the business of importing articles subject to controls under 27 CFR Parts 478 and 479 shall maintain records in accordance with the applicable provisions of those parts. (b) Registrants under this part engaged in importing articles on the U.S. Munitions Import List subject to the permit procedures of subpart E of this part must maintain for a period of 6 years records bearing on such articles imported, including records concerning their acquisition and disposition, including Forms 6 and 6A. The appropriate ATF officer may prescribe a longer or shorter period in individual cases as such officer deems necessary. See §478.129 of this chapter for articles subject to import control under part 478 of this chapter. [T.D. ATF–8, 39 FR 3251, Jan. 25, 1974, as amended by T.D. ATF–172, 49 FR 14941, Apr. 16, 1984; T.D. ATF–215, 50 FR 42161, Oct. 18, 1985; T.D. ATF–426, 65 FR 38197, June 20, 2000; T.D. ATF–484, 67 FR 64526, Oct. 21, 2002] (a) The appropriate ATF officer is authorized to prescribe all forms required by this part. All of the information called for in each form shall be furnished as indicated by the headings on the form and the instructions on or pertaining to the form. In addition, information called for in each form shall be furnished as required by this part. The form will be filed in accordance with the instructions for the form. (b) Forms may be requested from the ATF Distribution Center, P.O. Box 5950, Springfield, Virginia 22150–5950, or by accessing the ATF Web site http://www.atf.treas.gov/. [T.D. ATF–92, 46 FR 46914, Sept. 23, 1981, as amended by T.D. ATF–249, 52 FR 5961, Feb. 27, 1987; T.D. ATF–426, 65 FR 38197, June 20, 2000; T.D. ATF–484, 67 FR 64526, Oct. 21, 2002]
Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
PART 447—IMPORTATION OF ARMS, AMMUNITION AND IMPLEMENTS OF WAR
Subpart D—Registration
§ 447.31 Registration requirement.
§ 447.32 Application for registration and refund of fee.
1 year $250 2 years 500 3 years 700 4 years 850 5 years 1,000
§ 447.33 Notification of changes in information furnished by registrants.
§ 447.34 Maintenance of records by persons required to register as importers of Import List articles.
§ 447.35 Forms prescribed.
