Other

This code covers other sporting, hunting, or target-shooting rifles and their associated telescopic sights. Use this code when importing these firearms and sights, keeping in mind a general duty of 3.1% applies to the rifle’s value and 13% to the sight, with potential free duty for eligible trade partners or preference programs as detailed within Chapter 93.

Detailed information for HTS Code 9303.30.80

This entry falls within Chapter 93, which covers arms and ammunition, and specifically addresses firearms and similar devices operating by explosive charges. Code 9303.30.80 covers other sporting, hunting, or target-shooting rifles, encompassing various types like autoloading, bolt-action (single shot or other), centerfire (other), and rimfire rifles. Statistical suffixes are used to further specify the rifle type, such as 9303.30.80.10 for autoloading centerfire rifles or 9303.30.80.30 for rimfire rifles; choose the suffix that best describes the rifle's characteristics, or 9303.30.80.05 if a telescopic sight is imported with the rifle. Note that this chapter excludes items covered in chapter 36, general-use parts, armored vehicles, and telescopic sights are not covered here, but may be reported separately.

Chapter	Chapter 93 - Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
Section	Section XIX - Arms and Ammunition; Parts and Accessories Thereof

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General Duty

3.1% on the value of the rifle + 13% on the value of the telescopic sight, if any

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general duty rate for HTS code 9303.30.80 is 3.1% on the value of the rifle, plus 13% on the value of any telescopic sights imported with the rifle. Special rates offer free duty for goods originating in eligible FTA or preference program countries (A, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG). These special rates apply to both the main code and all its subdivisions (9303.30.80.05, 9303.30.80.10, 9303.30.80.12, 9303.30.80.17, 9303.30.80.25, and 9303.30.80.30), assuming the goods meet the origin requirements. No specific reporting units are required; it is not specified.

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 65%

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Code subdivisions

9303.30.80.05

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shot- guns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns): > Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles: > Other > Telescopic sights imported with rifles

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9303.30.80.10

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shot- guns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns): > Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles: > Other > Rifles: > Centerfire: > Autoloading

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9303.30.80.12

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shot- guns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns): > Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles: > Other > Rifles: > Centerfire: > Bolt action: > Single shot

9303.30.80.17

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shot- guns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns): > Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles: > Other > Rifles: > Centerfire: > Bolt action: > Other

9303.30.80.25

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shot- guns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns): > Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles: > Other > Rifles: > Centerfire: > Other

9303.30.80.30

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shot- guns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns): > Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles: > Other > Rifles: > Rimfire

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Chapter & section notes

Chapter notes

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 93 ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF XIX 93-1 Notes 1. This chapter does not cover: (a) Goods of chapter 36 (for example, percussion caps, detonators, signaling flares); (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); (c) Armored fighting vehicles (heading 8710); (d) Telescopic sights or other optical devices suitable for use with arms, unless mounted on a firearm or entered with the firearm on which they are designed to be mounted (chapter 90); (e) Bows, arrows, fencing foils or toys (chapter 95); or (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. Statistical Note 1. The calculation of duties, under subheadings 9301.90.30, 9303.30.40 and 9303.30.80, for rifles imported either with telescopic sights mounted on them or with telescopic sights designed to be mounted on them, requires that these articles be constructively separated into their component parts and each component separately valued.The individual components shall be separately reported under the appropriate statistical suffixes. In each instance, the sum of the values of the individual components shall be equal to the total value of the article. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XIX 93-2

Section notes

SECTION XIX ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF XIX - 1 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XIX-2 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes

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