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Demolition Squib Igniter

A compact squib igniter for controlled building demolition, providing simultaneous or sequenced charge initiation. It falls under tariff item 3603.50.00 as a professional igniter used in demolition applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the squib igniter is classified correctly as an igniter, not as a detonator, to avoid misclassification

β€’ Provide end-use documentation for demolition projects to CBSA

β€’ Verify that the product meets Canadian explosives safety standards

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