Working Tariff Document of New Zealand · tariff item · HS 9306.30

9306.30.21.00

9306.30.21.00: Other cartridges and parts: BULLETS

Other cartridges and parts

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

What you pay

Importing into New Zealand

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

9306.30 Other cartridges and parts thereof

UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 1.3% EU 1.7% – 2.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 2.4% Türkiye 1.7% – 2.7% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 2.5% USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Canada Free – 7% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 5.3% Mexico 5% – 15% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 12.5% Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 20% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines Peru 6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Japan 5.4% – 8.4% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 7.4% Taiwan Free – 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3.3% GCC 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 7% – 25% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 19% Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 15%

New Zealand lines: 9306.30

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.

  • N356727 U.S. CBP 22 December 2025 · 9306.30.80.00

    The tariff classification and applicability of 9802.00.60 to cartridge cups, projectile cups, and cartridge strip manufactured from scrap gathered in the United States, processed in India, and returned to the United States for further processing

  • N352273 U.S. CBP 14 August 2025 · 9306.30.80.00

    The tariff classification of brass cartridge cases from multiple countries

  • N352065 U.S. CBP 8 August 2025 · 9306.30.80.00

    The tariff classification of bullets from South Africa

Legal notes

Notes

1. This chapter does not cover:

  1. (a) goods of Chapter 36 (for example, percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares);

  2. (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);

  3. (c) armoured fighting vehicles (heading 8710);

  4. (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);

  5. (e) bows, arrows, fencing foils or toys (Chapter 95); or

  6. (f) collectors' pieces or antiques (heading 9705 or 9706).

2. In heading 9306, the reference to ‘parts thereof’ does not include radio or radar apparatus of heading 8526.

Chapter notes: Chapter 93 →

Tariff item 9306.30.21.00 is a line of the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand under HS subheading 9306.30 (other cartridges and parts thereof).

The normal tariff rate is 5%, and quantities are declared in KGM.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 0%–2%, the EU duty is 1.7%–2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%–2.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is 0%–7%, the Mexico duty is 5%–15%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the Japan duty is 5.4%–8.4%, the Taiwan duty is 0%–5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 7%–25% and the Nigeria duty is 10%–20%.

New Zealand imported goods of subheading 9306.30 worth US$38m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the New Zealand import duty for tariff item 9306.30.21.00?

The normal tariff rate in the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand is 5%; the supplementary unit is KGM. 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 New Zealand import these goods from?

For subheading 9306.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$16m), followed by Belgium.

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Typical products

Everyday names, not part of the legal text.