Form 4587-2026

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The document is an application form from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for individuals or entities seeking to register as importers of articles on the U.S. Munitions Import List, as mandated by the Arms Export Control Act of 1976. It outlines the registration process, required fees based on the duration of registration, and necessary information about the applicant and their intended activities related to importing munitions.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering your name and address in the first section. Ensure that you include your zip code for accurate processing.
Provide your telephone number in the designated field, ensuring the area code is included.
Select the registration duration by checking one of the options provided (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 years) and note the corresponding fee.
If applicable, enter your Federal Firearms License details in section 7, including type and expiration date.
List all individual owners or partners in section 10. Include full names, positions, social security numbers, home addresses, places of birth, and dates of birth.
In sections 10 through 13, describe your intended activities related to importing munitions and specify categories of articles usually imported.
Finally, sign and date the application at the bottom. Make sure to sign all copies in ink as required.

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What is form 4473 used for?

A Firearms Transaction Record, or ATF Form 4473, is a seven-page form prescribed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) required in the United States of America to be completed when a person proposes to purchase a firearm from a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder, such as a gun dealer.

Can you print a 4473?

The Revised Form is available on ATFs website, and can be downloaded and printed for immediate use.

How much is the ATF 4473 fee?

Common Mistakes Gun Shop Workers Make on 4473 FFL Transfers Writing illegible. Copying information incorrectly (often a customers drivers license number). Not double checking current addressif a customer moves, they need to bring you something that shows their new address is valid.

Can I fill out form 4473 at home?

Yes, the ATF Form 4473 is available online, but much of it needs to be filled out by the FFL doing your transfer.

Can you do a 4473 online?

ATF Forms 4473 are available free of charge from the ATF Distribution Center. Forms may be ordered online at .atf.gov/distribution-center-order-form.

What is ATF form 4587?

4 (4587) Application to Register as an Importer of U.S. Munitions Import List Articles (2.3 MB) This form is used to register and pay to permanently import defense articles on the United States Munitions Import List.

Can I print a form 4473 online for free?

The Revised Form is available on ATFs website, and can be downloaded and printed for immediate use. Please note that the entire Form, including instructions, must be printed, and stored together. Hard copies of the Revised Form will be available through the ATF Distribution Center beginning February 1, 2023.

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