ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) · CET code · HS 9305.20
9305.20.80.00: Breeches, locks and breech boxes of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), in force from 7 September 2023 · checked on 24 October 2026
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Importing into Nigeria
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
9305.20 Of shotguns or rifles of heading 9303
UK 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free – 3.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.8% 
Canada Free – 7.5% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 1.9% 
Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan 5.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria lines: 9305.20
- 9305.20.10.00Rifled barrels of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.20.00Firing mechanism of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.30.00Shells of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.40.00Pistols, latch fingers and gas struts of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.50.00Loaders and their parts of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.60.00Silencers (sound absorbers) and their parts of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.70.00Flash suppressors and their parts of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.80.00Breeches, locks and breech boxes of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
- 9305.20.90.00Other parts and accessories not specified of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03
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.
- N351245 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of muzzle brakes from Sweden
- N344551 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of unfinished firearm suppressor blanks from New Zealand
- N327949 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of shooting bags from Cambodia
- N317033 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Finger Stops from China
- 600014638 HMRC
The product is legs for bipods and tripods. The legs have spring-assisted technology that allows for easy one-handed height adjustment and make stable platforms on uneven surfaces. The tungsten carbide tips and tethered synthetic boots provide grip on any terrain. Legs are made from 7075 aluminium…
- 600014639 HMRC
The product is tripod legs; these can be attached and detached. They are designed to be used with firearms of various types. You can use these as a trekking pole, and it maintains your balance over walking mountain or over rough terrains. The material is aluminium and carbon fibre and are…
- 600014387 HMRC
A lightweight metal bipod used to support a rifle, with fixed height legs available in 3 lengths, mini, standard or long. The bipod can be used for different shooting positions and terrains, and the product’s size and light weight allows it to be carried in a pocket, holster or back-pack. It is…
- 600014389 HMRC
A head attachment for tripods which retro fits to any tripod or shooting stick system with a 1/4” or 3/8” UNC thread. It is used in conjunction with an adapter to fit a rifle or optic to the tripod. The product is aimed at the market using a rifle, and uses an attachment system to enable hunters…
36 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
CET code 9305.20.80.00 is a line of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) under HS subheading 9305.20 (of shotguns or rifles of heading 9303).
The import duty is 10%, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is 0%–3.5%, the Canada duty is 0%–7.5%, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 5.4%, the Taiwan duty is 0%–5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free and the North Macedonia duty is 25%.
Nigeria imported goods of subheading 9305.20 worth US$1m in 2024; the largest supplier was Türkiye.
Questions and answers
What is the Nigeria import duty for CET code 9305.20.80.00?
The import duty in the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) is 10%; the supplementary unit is KG. 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 Nigeria import these goods from?
For subheading 9305.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Türkiye (US$1m).
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.