2[CHAPTER 93
ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
(Section Notes)
Main Notes
1. This Chapter does not cover :
(a) goods of Chapter 36 (for example, percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares);
(b) parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to Section XV, of base metal (Section XV), or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39);
(c) armoured fighting vehicles (heading 8710);
(d) telescopic sights or other optical devices suitable for use with arms, unless mounted on a firearm or presented with the firearm on which they are designed to be mounted (Chapter 90);
(e) bows, arrows, fencing foils or toys (Chapter 95); or (f) collectors pieces or antiques (heading 9705 or 9706).
2. In heading 9306, the reference to "parts thereof" does not include radio or radar apparatus of heading 8526.
Policy Conditions
1. Export authorization from Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence would be required for export of items in Category-6(Munitions list) of SCOMET.
2. i. Licence under Arms Act and Rules framed thereunder;
ii. Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956 shall be provided; and
iii. Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests.
Chapter Number |
ITC (HS) Code |
Description | Dashes | Export Policy |
Policy Condition |
Notification No | Notification Date |
93 | 93 | Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof. | |||||
93 | 9301 | MILITARY WEAPONS, OTHER THAN REVOLVERS, PISTOLS AND THE ARMS OF HEADING | |||||
93 | 930110 | Artillery weapons (for example, guns, howitzers and mortars) | - | ||||
93 | 93011010 | Self-propelled | --- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93011090 | Other | --- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93012000 | Rocket launchers; flame- throwers; grenade launchers; torpedo tubes and similar projectors | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93019000 | Other | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93020000 | Revolvers and Pistols, other than those of heading 9303 or 9304 | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | |||
93 | 9303 | Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive- bolt humane killers, line- throwing guns). | |||||
93 | 93031000 | Muzzle-loading firearms | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93032000 |
Other sporting, hunting or target- shooting
shotguns, including combination shotgun-rifles |
- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93033000 | Other sporting, hunting or target- shooting rifles | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93039000 | Other | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93040000 | Other Arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 9307 | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | |||
93 | 9305 |
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF ARTICLES OF HEADINGS 9301 TO 9304 |
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93 | 93051000 | Of revolvers or pistols | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 930520 | Of shotguns or rifles of heading 9303 : | - | ||||
93 | 93052010 | Shotgun barrels | --- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93052090 | Other | --- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93059100 | Other : -- Of military weapons of heading 9301 | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 930599 |
Other : -- Other |
-- | ||||
93 | 93059910 | Of goods of heading 9304 | --- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93059990 | Other | --- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 9306 |
Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and
similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other
ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads. |
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93 | 93062100 |
Shotgun cartridges and parts thereof; air gun
pellets : -- Cartridges |
- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93062900 |
Shotgun cartridges and parts thereof; air gun
pellets : -- Other |
- | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93063000 | Other cartridges and parts thereof | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93069000 | Other | - | Free | Subject to Policy Condition 1&2 of the chapter. | ||
93 | 93070000 | Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor. | Free |
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Policy Conditions
1. Export authorization from Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence would be required for export of items in the Category-6(Munitions list) of SCOMET. Exports shall also be subject to compliance of all relevant provisions of Arms Act & Rules.
Chapter Number |
ITC(HS) Code |
Description |
Export Policy |
Policy Condition |
Notification No |
Notification Date |
93 |
93 |
Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof. |
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93 |
9301 |
MILITARY WEAPONS, OTHER THAN REVOLVERS, PISTOLS AND THE ARMS OF HEADING |
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93 |
930110 |
Artillery weapons (for example, guns, howitzers and mortars) |
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93 |
93011010 |
Self-propelled |
Restricted |
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93 |
93011090 |
Other |
Restricted |
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93 |
93012000 |
Rocket launchers; flame-throwers; grenade launchers; torpedo tubes and similar projectors |
Restricted |
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93 |
93019000 |
Other |
Restricted |
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93 |
93020000 |
Revolvers and Pistols, other than those of heading 9303 or 9304 |
Restricted |
i. Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956 shall be provided; and ii. Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
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93 |
9303 |
Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns). |
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93 |
93031000 |
Muzzle-loading firearms |
Restricted |
i. Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956 shall be provided; and ii. Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
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93 |
93032000 |
Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting shotguns, including combination shotgun-rifles |
Restricted |
i. Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956 shall be provided; and ii. Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
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93 |
93033000 |
Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles |
Restricted |
i. Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956 shall be provided; and ii. Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
||
93 |
93039000 |
Other |
Restricted |
i. Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956 shall be provided; and ii. Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
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93 |
93040000 |
Other Arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 9307 |
Restricted |
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93 |
9305 |
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF ARTICLES OF HEADINGS 9301 TO 9304 |
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93 |
93051000 |
Of revolvers or pistols |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
930520 |
Of shotguns or rifles of heading 9303 : |
||||
93 |
93052010 |
Shotgun barrels |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
93052090 |
Other |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
93059100 |
Other : -- Of military weapons of heading 9301 |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
93059900 |
Other : -- Other |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
9306 |
Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads. |
||||
93 |
93062100 |
Shotgun cartridges and parts thereof; air gun pellets : -- Cartridges |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
93062900 |
Shotgun cartridges and parts thereof; air gun pellets : -- Other |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
93063000 |
Other cartridges and parts thereof |
Restricted |
|||
93 |
93069000 |
Other |
Restricted |
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93 |
93070000 |
Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor. |
Free |
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S.No. | Tariff Item HS Code | Unit | Item Description | Export Policy | Policy Conditions |
205 | 9302 00 00 9303 00 00 9306 21 00 9306 29 00 9306 30 00 9306 90 00 |
u | Muzzle loading weapons | Free | (a) Licence under Arms and Rules framed thereunder; (b)Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956; and (c) Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
206 | 9303 10 00 9306 21 00 9306 29 00 9306 30 00 9306 90 00 |
u | Weapons and breach loading or bolt action weapons such as shot guns, revolvers, pistols and their ammunition | Free | (a) Licence under Arms and Rules framed thereunder; (b) Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956; and (c) Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests |
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1. Substituted Vide:- Trade Notice No. 11/2024-25 Dated 02.08.2024
2. Substituted vide:- Notification No. 50/2024-25 Dated 13.01.2025