The HS code for firearms is 9303 — Firearms; other similar devices (e.g. sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols, devices for firing flares or blank ammunition, captive bolt humane killers, line throwing guns). Below are the specific codes and the UK, US and EU equivalents.
| Region | Declarable codes under 9303 |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom (UK) | 2 |
| United States (HTS) | 18 |
| European Union | 2 |
Chapter 93 — Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof → Heading 9303 — Firearms; other similar devices (e.g. sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols, devices for firing flares or blank ammunition, captive bolt humane killers, line throwing guns)
What is the HS code for firearms? The heading is 9303 (Firearms; other similar devices (e.g. sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols, devices for firing flares or blank ammunition, captive bolt humane killers, line throwing guns)); pick the specific subheading above that best matches your goods.
Is the code the same in the UK, US and EU? The first 6 digits are shared worldwide; the UK, US and EU each extend it to their own 8–10 digit codes — see the table above.
Also see: US HTS code for firearms · UK commodity code for firearms
Beta — data is for general reference only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Always verify with the official customs authority before making import/export decisions.