PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate) Crystals from Mexico
PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate) crystals are a sensitive nitrate ester explosive used in detonating cords and booster charges. It falls under tariff item 3602.00.00 for prepared explosives other than propellent powders, noted for its high detonation velocity. PETN is one of the most powerful secondary explosives.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• PETN requires a special import permit from Natural Resources Canada
• Ensure proper UN classification for dangerous goods
• Provide detailed safety data and end-use documentation to CBSA