Powdered Dynamite Sticks from Mexico
Guar-gum sensitized ammonium nitrate prills in paper cartridges known as 'powdered dynamite' for construction blasting. Lower velocity than gelatin dynamite but cost-effective for general rock breaking. HTS 3602.00.0030 covers all such high explosives put up for blasting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document 94% AN / 6% fuel oil ratio; use anti-static cartridge paper; specify VOD (velocity of detonation) range 3500-4500 m/s