1. Is a gunsmith liable for FAET?
If you perform gunsmithing on a firearm, your liability for FAET will depend on the type of work you perform on the firearm.
You are liable for FAET if you: |
You are not liable for FAET if you: |
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2. If I perform gunsmithing, when is my customer considered the manufacturer?
The gunsmith is considered the manufacturer if: |
The customer is considered the manufacturer if: |
He or she alters a firearm in connection with a sale to the customer (however, the gunsmith’s alteration of the firearm must constitute manufacturing). |
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3. If my customer is considered the manufacturer, when is he or she liable for FAET?
The customer is liable for FAET if: |
The customer is not liable for FAET if: |
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He or she uses the firearm for personal use after delivery from the gunsmith. |
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