Heading 9307

Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor

1 declarable lines

Heading 9307 covers swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms, including parts, and scabbards and sheaths for those arms. It has a single declarable line, 9307.00.00.00, so there is no lower subheading split in the provided data.

Products in this heading

  • Ceremonial swords
  • Military bayonets
  • Cutlasses
  • Lances
  • Sword blades and hilts as parts
  • Sword scabbards
  • Bayonet sheaths
  • Similar edged arms

How to choose the right subheading

  • Confirm the article is a sword, cutlass, bayonet, lance or similar arm rather than a firearm or other arm.
  • Confirm whether the item is a complete arm, a part of such an arm, or a scabbard or sheath for it.
  • Check that the item is not ammunition, a firearm part or a military weapon of another heading.
  • Use 9307.00.00.00 for all goods that meet the heading description; the provided data has no lower break.

Often confused with

  • Pistols and revolvers

    Firearms of heading 9302 are separate from swords and similar arms.

    Heading 9302
  • Sporting shotguns and rifles

    Firearms that fire an explosive charge are classified in heading 9303.

    Heading 9303
  • Spring, air or gas guns and truncheons

    Other arms such as air guns and truncheons are outside heading 9307.

    Heading 9304
  • Firearm parts and accessories

    Parts and accessories for firearms of headings 9301 to 9304 are in heading 9305.

    Heading 9305
  • Cartridges and other ammunition

    Ammunition and projectiles are classified in heading 9306.

    Heading 9306

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for a sword?

Swords are classified under 9307.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 2.7%.

What is the duty on bayonets?

Bayonets are classified under 9307.00.00.00, and the general (MFN) rate is 2.7%.

How do I classify a sword scabbard?

A scabbard for a sword is classified under 9307.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 2.7%, because scabbards and sheaths are named in heading 9307.

Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.

All lines in heading 9307

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