U.S. imports of Parts & Accessories of Shotguns & Rifles (Heading 9303) (HS 930520) totaled $22.9M in August 2026, imported from 47 countries.
Importers of Parts & Accessories of Shotguns & Rifles (Heading 9303) paid $2.0M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 8.53% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataCanada is the top supplier of shotgun and rifle parts and accessories entering the US, consistent with the deep cross-border integration of North American firearms manufacturing. The heading's nine 10-digit lines cover a wide range of components — from shotgun barrels (9305201000) and rifle stocks (9305200500) to sound suppressors (9305209100) — each with distinct regulatory treatment. Sound suppressors are of particular note: they are regulated as NFA items by ATF, requiring a separate Form 4 transfer process and a $200 tax stamp, making their import pathway substantially more complex than standard firearm parts. Italy and Portugal are significant European sources, particularly for premium shotgun barrels and stock blanks.
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1.1K import shipments a month
Sound suppressors (silencers) are National Firearms Act items regulated by ATF. Commercial importation requires an ATF Form 6 import permit, and each suppressor must be registered on the NFA registry. Only licensed importers (SOT/Class III) may bring suppressors into the US for commercial sale; individual consumers cannot directly import NFA items from abroad.
A standalone shotgun barrel is classified as a part under 9305201000 and is not itself a firearm under ATF regulations, since the receiver is the legally regulated component. However, if the barrel is imported already assembled onto a receiver, the entire assembly would be classified as a complete shotgun under heading 9303. Importers should ensure shipments of barrels are clearly documented as unassembled components to avoid misclassification.
Subheading 3 of 4 in heading 9305
Subheading 930520 · $22.9M of $114.4M
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9305208060 | Parts and Accessories of Rifle, NESOI | $13.0M | 9.32% | 71.07% | $1.2M |
| 9305208033 | Parts and Accessories of Shotguns, NESOI | $4.2M | 7.41% | 70.59% | $313K |
| 9305200500 | Parts and Accessories of Rifle Stocks | $3.8M | 5.51% | 54.18% | $208K |
| 9305208008 | Parts for Shotgun Barrels of Heading 9303, NESOI | $1.6M | 11.75% | 99.64% | $185K |
| 9305208020 | Parts of Muzzle-Loading Shotguns or Rifles | $220K | 10.71% | 100.00% | $24K |
| 9305208031 | Parts and Accessories of Shotguns Stocks | $101K | 11.27% | 100.00% | $11K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9305209500 | Parts of Shotguns or Rifles of Heading 9303, NESOI | $8.7M |
| 9305209100 | Sound Suppressors Etc of Shotguns/Rifles of 9303 | $1.9M |
| 9305201000 | Shotgun Barrels of Heading 9303 | $14K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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Imports
$22.9MYoY · free account
Exports
$10.7MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $288.8M of Parts & Accessories of Shotguns & Rifles (Heading 9303) and exported $101.6M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
China pays 18.1% duty; Canada <0.1%.
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entry
rate provision · imports
29.4% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 8.53% of imports for consumption.