Silver Fulminate Detonator Crystals from Mexico
Silver fulminate consists of sensitive crystals used historically in blasting caps and modern micro-detonators. Its instantaneous detonation and prepared primary explosive form place it under tariff item 3602.00.00, distinct from propellants.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain an import permit from the Explosives Regulatory Division, as silver fulminate is highly sensitive
• Ensure the product is shipped in small, UN-approved containers with clear hazard labeling
• Declare the exact quantity and end-use to the CBSA