9303 - ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 40.2% of imports (€150.2M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (26.1%). With an HHI of 2536, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 66.0% (€1.6B), ahead of 🇨🇦 Canada (5.9%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) are 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium. 🇫🇷 France accounts for 17.7% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (0.5%) and exports declining (-10.8%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) (NC8 9303) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 40.2% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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)?

The extra-EU trade balance for ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) (NC8 9303) is €2.1B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €373.6M, exports: €2.4B).

How much does the EU import of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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)?

The EU imported €373.6M of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) (NC8 9303) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 3.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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)?

The weighted average import price of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) (NC8 9303) is €113.24/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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)?

The leading EU member state importer of ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF, 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) (NC8 9303) is 🇫🇷 France, accounting for 17.7% of EU imports.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€150.2M	40.2%	892K kg
2	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€97.4M	26.1%	1.6M kg
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€48.4M	13.0%	275K kg
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€28.8M	7.7%	81K kg
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€12.3M	3.3%	158K kg
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€3.6M	1.0%	11K kg
7	🇨🇦 Canada	€2.3M	0.6%	5K kg
8	🇶🇿 QZ	€2.0M	0.5%	25K kg
9	🇮🇳 India	€192K	0.1%	3K kg
10	🇽🇸 XS	€135K	0.0%	7K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.6B	66.0%	11.9M kg
2	🇨🇦 Canada	€141.9M	5.9%	1.2M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€104.1M	4.3%	287K kg
4	🇦🇺 Australia	€67.5M	2.8%	353K kg
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€53.0M	2.2%	115K kg
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€26.5M	1.1%	157K kg
7	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9.8M	0.4%	32K kg
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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€150.2M	892Kt	€168.53/kg	43.5%
2	🇹🇷 Turkey	€97.4M	1.6Mt	€61.60/kg	28.2%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€48.4M	275Kt	€176.12/kg	14.0%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€28.8M	81Kt	€355.43/kg	8.3%
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€12.3M	158Kt	€77.82/kg	3.6%
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€3.6M	11Kt	€316.86/kg	1.0%
7	🇨🇦 Canada	€2.3M	5Kt	€463.99/kg	0.7%
8	🇶🇿 QZ	€2.0M	25Kt	€80.49/kg	0.6%
9	🇮🇳 India	€192K	3Kt	€56.54/kg	0.1%
10	🇽🇸 XS	€135K	7Kt	€19.28/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.6B	11.9Mt	€134.84/kg	79.0%
2	🇨🇦 Canada	€141.9M	1.2Mt	€123.41/kg	7.0%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€104.1M	287Kt	€363.42/kg	5.1%
4	🇦🇺 Australia	€67.5M	353Kt	€191.27/kg	3.3%
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€53.0M	115Kt	€459.24/kg	2.6%
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€26.5M	157Kt	€168.69/kg	1.3%
7	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9.8M	32Kt	€307.58/kg	0.5%
8	🇹🇷 Turkey	€9.2M	54Kt	€171.67/kg	0.5%
9	🇳🇴 Norway	€7.2M	25Kt	€289.95/kg	0.4%
10	🇲🇽 Mexico	€5.8M	20Kt	€283.02/kg	0.3%

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