PETN Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate from Japan
PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate) is a sensitive high explosive used in detonating cords, blasting caps, and demolition charges. Its brisance and shock sensitivity classify it under tariff item 3602.00.00 as a prepared explosive, excluding propellant powders.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain a permit from the Explosives Regulatory Division, as PETN is a restricted explosive
• Ensure the product is properly desensitized for transport and labeled with its PETN content
• Provide the CBSA with the end-use certificate and safety data sheet