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HS-6 · Subheading

930591

Firearms; parts and accessories, of military weapons of heading 9301

Heading 9305Firearms; parts and accessories of articles of heading no. 9301 to 9304

Chapter 93: Arms and ammunition

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 930591 when importing or exporting parts and accessories specifically designed for military firearms. For instance, this code applies to a shipment of rifle barrels intended for military use.

This classification is distinct from HS-6 930592, which covers parts for sporting firearms. While both codes fall under military and civilian firearm categories, 930591 is strictly for military applications.

The 930591 code encompasses various components like firearm receivers, bolts, and other essential parts that are integral to military weapon systems. These items are often subject to strict regulations and may require special permits.

When dealing with military firearm parts, it's crucial to understand the specific requirements for documentation and compliance. Ensure that your broker is familiar with the regulations surrounding these items.

Keywords & topics

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military firearm parts · HS code 930591 · firearm accessories · import military weapons · export firearm components · military weapon regulations · firearm receivers · military rifle barrels · gun parts classification · military arms accessories · firearm compliance · military weapon shipments · parts for military firearms · firearm trigger assemblies

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Rifle barrels designed for military rifles
  • Receivers for automatic firearms used by armed forces
  • Bolts and bolt carriers for military-grade guns
  • Trigger assemblies for military handguns
  • Parts for grenade launchers used by military units
  • Ammunition feeding devices for military firearms
  • Replacement stocks for military rifles
  • Sights and scopes specifically made for military use

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

  • What is HS code 930591 used for?
  • How to classify military firearm parts?
  • What are the regulations for exporting firearm accessories?
  • Can I import parts for military weapons?
  • What documentation is needed for HS code 930591?
  • Are there restrictions on military firearm components?
  • How do I find the right HS code for gun parts?
  • What are examples of items under HS code 930591?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

  • How to classify military firearm parts under HS code 930591
  • Regulations for importing military weapon components
  • Examples of products classified under HS code 930591
  • What permits are needed for military firearm accessories?
  • Understanding HS code 930591 for firearm parts
  • Differences between HS codes for military and civilian firearms
  • Best practices for exporting military firearm parts
  • Documentation requirements for HS code 930591 shipments

Questions & answers

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

What types of items fall under HS code 930591?
HS code 930591 covers parts and accessories specifically designed for military firearms, such as barrels, receivers, and bolts.
Are there special regulations for importing items under HS code 930591?
Yes, importing military firearm parts often requires special permits and compliance with national and international regulations.
How can I ensure my shipment is classified correctly?
Consult with a customs broker who specializes in firearms to verify the correct HS code and ensure compliance with regulations.
What is the difference between HS code 930591 and 930592?
HS code 930591 is for military firearm parts, while 930592 covers parts for civilian sporting firearms.
What documentation do I need for HS code 930591?
You will typically need import/export permits, invoices detailing the items, and possibly end-use certificates.
Can I export military firearm parts classified under HS code 930591?
Yes, but you must comply with export regulations and may need specific licenses depending on the destination country.
What are common examples of shipments classified under HS code 930591?
Common examples include military rifle barrels, trigger assemblies for military handguns, and receivers for automatic firearms.
Who can help me with the classification of military firearm parts?
A customs broker with expertise in firearms can assist you in accurately classifying and complying with regulations for military firearm parts.

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