What types of firearms are classified under HS-4 9302?

HS-4 9302 covers revolvers and non-automatic pistols that do not fit under headings 9303 or 9304.

How can I determine the correct HS code for my firearm?

Review the specific characteristics of your firearm and compare them with the definitions in the Harmonized System to find the correct classification.

Are there any special import regulations for firearms?

Yes, importing firearms often requires specific licenses and adherence to local laws, which can vary by country.

What should I do if my firearm doesn't fit any HS-6 subheading?

Consult with a customs broker or legal expert to determine the appropriate classification or if special rulings apply.

Can I import a revolver for personal use?

Yes, but you must comply with local regulations and obtain any necessary permits or licenses for personal use.

HS-4 · Heading

9302 — Revolvers and pistols; other than those of heading no. 9303 or 9304

Chapter 93: Arms and ammunition

Plain-language overview

Use HS-4 9302 when importing revolvers and pistols that do not fall under headings 9303 or 9304. For example, if you're bringing in a revolver for sporting purposes, this is the correct classification. It's crucial to ensure your product matches the description to avoid customs issues.

When deciding between HS-6 930200 and other headings, consider the specific features of your firearm. If your product is a revolver designed for target shooting, it fits 930200. However, if it has characteristics aligning with military specifications, you may need to look at other headings, like 9303 or 9304.

If you're unsure whether your firearm qualifies for HS-4 9302, review the definitions of the excluded headings. For instance, heading 9303 covers automatic pistols, while 9304 includes other firearms not classified as revolvers or pistols. Understanding these distinctions will help you classify correctly.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-4 heading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

HS-4 9302 · revolvers · pistols · import firearms · customs classification · HS-6 930200 · firearm regulations · non-automatic weapons · sporting firearms · firearm import process

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-4 heading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Revolvers designed for sport shooting
Non-automatic pistols for personal defense
Custom-made revolvers for collectors
Pistols with unique design features not covered by other headings

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Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of firearms are classified under HS-4 9302?: HS-4 9302 covers revolvers and non-automatic pistols that do not fit under headings 9303 or 9304.
How can I determine the correct HS code for my firearm?: Review the specific characteristics of your firearm and compare them with the definitions in the Harmonized System to find the correct classification.
Are there any special import regulations for firearms?: Yes, importing firearms often requires specific licenses and adherence to local laws, which can vary by country.
What should I do if my firearm doesn't fit any HS-6 subheading?: Consult with a customs broker or legal expert to determine the appropriate classification or if special rulings apply.
Can I import a revolver for personal use?: Yes, but you must comply with local regulations and obtain any necessary permits or licenses for personal use.