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Harmonized System 2022

HS Code 9306.21

Ammunition; shotgun cartridges

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Chapter 93 — Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
Heading 9306 — Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition, projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads

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What HS code 9306.21 covers

HS code 9306.21 classifies ammunition; shotgun cartridges. It is a subheading of heading 9306 (Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition, projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads), in chapter 93 (Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof), section XIX of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.

Classification path

Section XIX
Chapter 93 Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
Heading 9306 Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition, projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
Subheading 9306.21 Ammunition; shotgun cartridges

Import duty for 9306.21

United States Free

Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.

Source: HTSUS / CBP

European Union Look up in TARIC

Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.

Source: TARIC

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Related codes in heading 9306

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