HTS heading 9306 · Chapter 93
HTS 9306: Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and…
HTS heading 9306 covers bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridgewads. It has 6 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are Free (5 lines), 2.7% (1 line).
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotgun cartridges and parts thereof; air gun pellets: | |||||
| 9306.21.00.00 | Cartridges[No.] | Free | 30% | Estimate → | |
| 9306.29.00.00 | Other[kg] | Free | 45% | Estimate → | |
| 9306.30 | Other cartridges and parts thereof: | ||||
| 9306.30.41 | Cartridges and empty cartridge shells | Free | 30% | ||
| Cartridges containing a projectile: | |||||
| For rifles or pistols | |||||
| 9306.30.41.10 | .22 caliber[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.30.41.20 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.30.41.30 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.30.41.38 | Cartridges for riveting or similar tools or for captive-bolt humane killers and parts thereof[thousands] | Estimate → | |||
| Empty cartridge shells: | |||||
| 9306.30.41.40 | For rifles or pistols[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.30.41.50 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.30.41.60 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.30.80.00 | Other[kg] | Free | 45% | Estimate → | |
| 9306.90.00 | Other | Free | 45% | ||
| 9306.90.00.20 | Guided missiles[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines and similar munitions of war; other ammunition and projectiles: | |||||
| 9306.90.00.41 | Paintballs[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.90.00.50 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.90.00.60 | Parts for guided missiles[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 9306.90.00.80 | Parts for bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines and similar munitions of war; parts of other ammunition and projectiles[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 9307.00.00.00 | Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor[kg] | 2.7% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 50% | Estimate → |
18 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Example: base duty and fees on $10000
For HTS 9307.00.00.00 at the general rate of 2.7%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (2.7%) | $270.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $317.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.
Special program codes in this heading
- A, A*, A+
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- D
- African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- E, E*
- Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- IL
- U.S.–Israel FTA
- JO
- U.S.–Jordan FTA
- KR
- U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
- MA
- U.S.–Morocco FTA
- OM
- U.S.–Oman FTA
- P, P+
- CAFTA-DR
- PA
- U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- PE
- U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- S, S+
- USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
- SG
- U.S.–Singapore FTA
A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.
