Military weapons; rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors

HS v2017 Code: 930120

About military weapons; rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors

hs code 930120 covers a range of military weapons and related equipment, including rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, and torpedo tubes. These specialized devices play a critical role in national defense and military operations, serving as essential tools for modern armed forces around the world. As a highly regulated industry, the production and trade of these items are subject to strict international laws and protocols.

Production process

The production of military weapons and related equipment under hs code 930120 typically involves advanced engineering and manufacturing techniques. This includes the precise fabrication of metal components, the integration of complex electronic systems, and the careful assembly of intricate mechanisms. Specialized facilities with stringent safety protocols are required to ensure the proper and secure development of these sensitive items.

Production inputs

The manufacture of military weapons and related equipment under hs code 930120 relies on a range of specialized inputs, including high-grade metals, advanced electronics, and specialized propellants and explosives. Sophisticated machinery and specialized tools are also essential for the precise production of these items. Additionally, the industry requires a highly skilled workforce with expertise in areas such as engineering, metallurgy, and weapons systems integration.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by hs code 930120 are the various military weapons and related equipment, such as 930120 Military weapons; rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors. These specialized items are typically consumed by national defense organizations, military forces, and authorized security agencies around the world. The outputs of this industry may also be used in the production of other military equipment, such as 930690 Parts and accessories for articles of headings 9301 to 9304, which falls under a related hs code.

Revisions to 930120

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 930120. The most recent 1 version of this code (930120) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 930120 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for military weapons; rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/93'>93: Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9301'>9301: Military weapons; other than revolvers, pistols and arms of heading no. 9307</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/930120'>930120: Military weapons; rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/930110'>930110: Military weapons; artillery weapons (e.g. guns, howitzers, and mortars)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/930190'>930190: Military weapons; other than revolvers, pistols, and arms of heading 9307, n.e.c. in heading 9301</a>"]

    

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