# HS code 8303.00: Armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal

> HS code 8303.00 covers armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal. It sits in heading 83.03 (armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal) in chapter 83 (miscellaneous articles of base metal). It is the only subheading of heading 83.03, so every good of the heading is classified here.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/830300
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 83](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/83) / [83.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8303) / [8303.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/830300)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8303.00
- Covers: Armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal
- Heading: [83.03: Armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8303)
- Chapter: [83: Miscellaneous articles of base metal](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/83)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 8303.00 covers armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal.

The legal text of the subheading is “Armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

It is the only subheading of heading 83.03, so every good of the heading is classified here.

## How it is structured

8303.00 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 83, are the chapter; the first four, 8303, are heading 83.03; the last two, 00, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 83: Miscellaneous articles of base metal
- Heading 83.03: Armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal
- Subheading 8303.00: Armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 8303.00 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 8303.00 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [8302.60](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/830260) Automatic door closers
- Next subheading: [8304.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/830400) Filing cabinets, card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, office-stamp stands and similar office or desk equipment, of base metal, other than office furniture of heading 94.03

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8303.00 cover?

HS code 8303.00 covers armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8303.00 in?

HS code 8303.00 is in heading 83.03 (armoured or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal) in chapter 83 (miscellaneous articles of base metal).

### Where are goods of heading 83.03 classified when 8303.00 doesn’t fit?

8303.00 is the only subheading of heading 83.03, so every good of the heading is classified there.

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/830300.json