Chapter 93GST Classification
Arms and Ammunition; Parts and Accessories
Covers guns, swords, and ammunition.
Based on Customs Tariff ActUpdated: December 2025
Total Codes46
Dominant RateStandard 18% or 28%.
Includes: Firearms, Swords, Ammunition...
How to find the correct HSN Code in Chapter 93?
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Identify Heading: Match your product with the 4-digit headings below.
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Check Exclusions: Ensure your item isn't listed in the "Excluded" section.
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Select Specific Code: Choose the 6 or 8-digit code for accurate GST rates.
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What does Chapter 93 Cover?
Covers guns, swords, and ammunition.
Included
- Revolvers
- Shotguns
- Bombs/Grenades
- Swords
Excluded
- Toy GunsGo to Ch 95
- Armoured VehiclesGo to Ch 87
Common Confusions
- • Real Gun (Ch 93) vs Toy Gun (Ch 95): Toy is 95.
Compliance Notes
- • 4-Digit HSN: Required for B2B turnover < ₹5 Cr.
- • 6-Digit HSN: Mandatory for turnover > ₹5 Cr.
- • Export/Import: Always use full 8-digit code.
Expert FAQs for Chapter 93
Are Air Guns taxed?
Yes, 18%.
HSN Classification Framework
HSN classifications follow the Harmonized System of Nomenclature adopted under GST law and the Customs Tariff Act. This chapter page is maintained to assist accurate classification and GST compliance. Rates are subject to periodic updates by the GST Council.