TNT Blasting Cartridges from China
Trinitrotoluene (TNT) high explosives cast into cylindrical cartridges wrapped in fiber tubes for quarry blasting. These military-grade explosives are repurposed for civilian rock breaking due to high brisance. Fits HTS 3602.00.0030 for high explosives in cartridge form suitable for blasting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Require State Department munitions license if >99% purity; provide chemical assay reports; segregate from Class 1.1D materials during ocean transport per IMDG Code