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HS code for weapons
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “weapons” points to chapter 93: arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 93 into 24 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2% (average 1.4%). 6 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 93 covers 22 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3.2%. 4 of them are duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 93 into 27 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 50% and 200% (average 104.6%).
Duty rates compared
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USASee also
- bipod
- bombs
- batons
- bb gun
- swords
- tripod
- airsoft
- daggers
- pistols
- bayonets
- grenades
- shotguns
- armaments
- cutlasses
- gun parts
- howitzers
- revolvers
- torpedoes
- air rifles
- ammunition
- flare guns
- mace, arms
- truncheons
- air pistols
- airsoft gun
- machine guns
- test benches
- very pistols
- line throwers
- anti-tank guns
- knuckle duster
- paintball guns
- guns, artillery
- machine pistols
- missiles, guided
- recoil absorbers
- rifles, military
- rocket launchers
- darts, ammunition
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for weapons?
Weapons are classified under 93 (Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.