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Chapter 93: Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles

Section XIX — Arms and ammunition

7 headings · 28 total HS codes

Classification Notes for Chapter 93

Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: a. Goods of Chapter 36 (for example, percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares); b. Parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to Section XV, of base metal (Section XV), or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39); c. Armoured fighting vehicles (8710.00.00); d. Telescopic sights or other optical devices suitable for use with arms, unless mounted on a firearm or presented with the firearm on which they are designed to be mounted (Chapter 90); e. Bows, arrows, fencing foils or toys (Chapter 95); or f. Collectors' pieces or antiques (9705 or 9706). 2. In 9306, the reference to "parts thereof" does not include radio or radar apparatus of 8526.

Heading	Description	General Rate	Sub-codes	FTAs
9301	Military weapons, other than revolvers, pistols and the arms of heading 93.07	0%	3	16 FTAs
9302	Revolvers and pistols, other than those of 9303 or 9304.00.00	0%	1	15 FTAs
9303	Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive- bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns)	0%	4	15 FTAs
9304	Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of 9307.00.00	0%	1	16 FTAs
9305	Parts and accessories of articles of headings 93.01 to 93.04	5%	7	15 FTAs
9306	Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles, and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads	0%	7	16 FTAs
9307	Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor	0%	1	17 FTAs

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