GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 9303.90

9303.90.00.00.02

9303.90.00.00.02: Firearms & similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge, n.e.s. - pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

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Importing into GCC

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

9303.90 Other firearms and similar devices which operate: other

UK 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 3.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 3.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA Free – 4.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.1% Canada Free – 3.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.8% Mexico 10% – 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 12.5% Brazil 18% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Argentina 20% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Japan 5.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

GCC lines: 9303.90

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • 600016228 HMRC 20 October 2026 – 19 October 2029 · 9303 90 00 00

    A 30mm recoilless disruptor used for rendering medium sized IEDs (Improvised Explosive Device) safe that can either be mounted on a flexible stand or held by a Bomb Disposal Robot. Powered by an electrically initiated cartridge, the key components within an IED are then separated by injecting a…

Legal notes

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In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 9303.90.00.00.02 is one of 4 lines under subheading 9303.90, other firearms and similar devices which operate: other.

The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Pieces/Units.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 3.2%, the Türkiye duty is 3.2%, the US duty is 0%–4.2%, the Canada duty is 0%–3.5%, the Mexico duty is 10%–15%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 5.4%, the Taiwan duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 25% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

The GCC states imported goods of subheading 9303.90 worth US$4m in 2024; the largest supplier was Switzerland.

Questions and answers

What is the GCC import duty for HS code 9303.90.00.00.02?

The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Pieces/Units. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does the GCC import these goods from?

For subheading 9303.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Switzerland (US$4m).

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