PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate) Crystals from Japan
PETN is a sensitive nitrate ester explosive used in detonating cords and booster charges. It falls under HTS 3602.00.00.60 for other prepared explosives, noted for its high detonation velocity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Pre-notify port authorities 48 hours prior due to high sensitivity and security screening requirements
• Verify supplier's explosive license traceability to prevent diversion risks