HTSUS, United States

9304.00.40.00

Other

Classification path

  1. Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 9307
  2. Pistols, rifles and other guns which eject missiles by release of compressed air or gas, or by the release of a spring mechanism or rubber held under tension
  3. Other

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
27.5%
Unit of quantity
No.

Related lines in heading 9304

About heading 9304

Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 9307

Heading 9304 covers other arms such as spring, air, and gas guns and pistols, plus truncheons, excluding arms of heading 9307. The heading is split between rifles that eject missiles by compressed air or gas or by spring or rubber tension, other guns that eject missiles the same way, and other arms.

Full guide to heading 9304

Products in this heading

  • Air rifles and pellet rifles
  • BB rifles and airsoft rifles
  • Air pistols and pellet pistols
  • Gas blowback airsoft pistols
  • Spring-powered airsoft pistols
  • Police batons and truncheons
  • Gas-powered dart guns

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for an air rifle?

Air rifles that eject pellets by compressed air or gas, or by spring or rubber tension, are classified under 9304.00.20.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 3.9%.

What is the duty on an air pistol?

Air pistols and other non-rifle guns that eject missiles by compressed air, gas, spring, or rubber tension are classified under 9304.00.40.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free.

How do I classify a truncheon?

Truncheons and other arms that do not eject a missile fall under 9304.00.60.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 5.7%.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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