Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders
Chapter: Explosives; pyrotechnic products. MFN tariff rates, zero-rate jurisdictions, FTA preferences, and import permit/compliance requirements across 13 customs authorities for HS Heading 3602.
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Cross-jurisdiction matrix
Tariff = primary MFN/BCD column; compliance = LARTAS, FDA permits, BIS, TISI, prohibition lists etc.
| ISO | Country | Codes | MFN range | Zero | FTA | Permits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | United States | 3 | — | 3 | — | None | Browse → |
| IN | India | 2 | 10% – 10% | — | — | 2 | Browse → |
| ID | Indonesia | 1 | 5% – 5% | — | Yes | 1 | Browse → |
| MY | Malaysia | 1 | 25% – 25% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| PH | Philippines | 1 | — | — | — | None | Browse → |
| TH | Thailand | 1 | 40% – 40% | — | Yes | 1 | Browse → |
| VN | Vietnam | 1 | 5% – 5% | — | Yes | 1 | Browse → |
| JP | Japan | 1 | 6.4% – 6.4% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| KR | Korea | 1 | 8% – 8% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| AU | Australia | 1 | 5% – 5% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| GB | United Kingdom | 2 | 0% – 6.5% | 1 | — | None | Browse → |
| BR | Brazil | 1 | 10.8% – 10.8% | — | — | None | Browse → |
| MX | Mexico | 4 | 5% – 5% | — | — | None | Browse → |
| CN | China | 9 | 9% – 9% | — | Yes | 9 | Browse → |
Drill down to 6-digit subheadings
1 WCO subheadings under this heading. Click any to see 6-digit cross-country tariff detail.
HS Legal Notes · Chapter 36
Chapter and Section Notes are the legal basis of HS classification (GIR Rule 1), overriding intuitive readings of heading texts.
Chapter 36 Notes
1. This chapter does not cover separate chemically defined compounds other than those described in Note 2(a) or (b) below.
2. The expression 'articles of combustible materials' in heading 3606 applies only to:
a. metaldehyde, hexamethylenetetramine and similar substances, put up in forms (for example, tablets, sticks or similar forms) for use as fuels; fuels with a basis of alcohol, and similar prepared fuels, in solid or semi-solid form;
b. liquid or liquefied-gas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300 cm<sup>3</sup>; and
c. resin torches, firelighters and the like.
Section VI Notes · Products of the chemical or allied industries
1. (A) Goods (other than radioactive ores) answering to a description in heading 2844 or 2845 are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of the classification.
(B) Subject to paragraph (A) above, goods answering to a description in heading 2843, 2846 or 2852 are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of this section.
2. Subject to Note 1 above, goods classifiable in heading 3004, 3005, 3006, 3212, 3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307, 3506, 3707 or 3808 by reason of being put up in measured doses or for retail sale are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of the nomenclature.
3. Goods put up in sets consisting of two or more separate constituents, some or all of which fall in this section and are intended to be mixed together to obtain a product of Section VI or VII, are to be classified in the heading appropriate to that product, provided that the constituents are:
a. having regard to the manner in which they are put up, clearly identifiable as being intended to be used together without first being repacked;
b. presented together; and
c. identifiable, whether by their nature or by the relative proportions in which they are present, as being complementary one to another.
4. Where a product answers to a description in one or more of the headings in Section VI by virtue of being described by name or function and also to heading 3827, then it is classifiable in a heading that references the product by name or function and not under heading 3827.
Source: HS legal notes as enacted (via UK Trade Tariff official publication)