HS code 9303: Other firearms and similar devices which operate
Heading 9303 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 93, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
9303Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns 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)
Place in the nomenclature: 93 Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof > 9303
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge, e.g. sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project signal flares only, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers and line-throwing guns (excl. revolvers and pistols of heading 9302 and military weapons)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 4
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 5
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 9303
- 9303 10Muzzle-loading firearms
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Muzzle-loading firearms, neither designed nor suitable for projecting cartridges
- 9303 10 00 Muzzle-loading firearms
- 9303 20Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting shotguns, including combination shotgun-rifles
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Sporting, hunting or target-shooting shotguns, with at least one smooth barrel (excl. muzzle-loading firearms and spring, air or gas guns)
- 9303 20 10 Single-barrelled, smooth bore
- 9303 20 95 Other
- 9303 30Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Sporting, hunting and target-shooting shotguns with one or more rifled bores (other than spring, air or gas guns)
- 9303 30 00 Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles
- 9303 90Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (excl. sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles, revolvers and pistols of heading 9302 and military weapons)
- 9303 90 00 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.