{"data":{"id":"us/27-cfr-478.42","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"27 CFR 478.42","heading":"License fees.","body":"Each applicant shall pay a fee for obtaining a firearms license or ammunition license, a separate fee being required for each business or collecting activity at each place of such business or activity, as follows:\n(a) For a manufacturer:\n(1) Of destructive devices, ammunition for destructive devices or armor piercing ammunition—$1,000 per year.\n(2) Of firearms other than destructive devices—$50 per year.\n(3) Of ammunition for firearms other than ammunition for destructive devices or armor piercing ammunition—$10 per year.\n(b) For an importer:\n(1) Of destructive devices, ammunition for destructive devices or armor piercing ammunition—$1,000 per year.\n(2) Of firearms other than destructive devices or ammunition for firearms other than destructive devices or ammunition other than armor piercing ammunition—$50 per year.\n(c) For a dealer:\n(1) In destructive devices—$1,000 per year.\n(2) Who is not a dealer in destructive devices—$200 for 3 years, except that the fee for renewal of a valid license shall be $90 for 3 years.\n(d) For a collector of curios and relics—$10 per year.","path":["Title 27—Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms","CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","SUBCHAPTER B—FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION","PART 478—COMMERCE IN FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION","Subpart D—Licenses"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-27.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:11Z","sha256":"e6d6942db0d58eeed9acfc82d3362189f29f0ad3e9c035cb288c1317918df1ec","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/27-cfr-478.41","next":"us/27-cfr-478.43"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}