Ammonium Permanganate Explosive from Japan
Ammonium permanganate is an unstable oxidizing explosive used in specialty pyrotechnics and initiators. Its rapid decomposition and detonative properties place it under tariff item 3602.00.00 as a prepared explosive, other than propellent powders.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is properly classified as an explosive under the Explosives Act and obtain the necessary permits from Natural Resources Canada before importation
• Declare the exact chemical composition and intended use to the CBSA to avoid delays
• Verify that the packaging meets Transport Canada's dangerous goods regulations for shipping