TATP (Triacetone Triperoxide) Explosive
TATP is a high explosive organic peroxide commonly synthesized from household chemicals like acetone, hydrogen peroxide, and acid. It falls under HTS 3602.00.00.60 as a prepared explosive, other than propellant powders, due to its use in improvised explosive devices and lack of specific subheading classification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as pure chemical precursor without preparation as explosive
Alcohol peroxides classified by chemical composition in Chapter 29 when not prepared specifically as explosives.
If detonating fuses or safety fuses rather than bulk explosive
Detonating fuses fall under heading 3603, separate from prepared explosives in 3602.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain ATF explosives import permits and ensure all shipments comply with UN hazardous materials regulations for Class 1.1D explosives
• Provide detailed chemical composition certificates and end-use statements to avoid classification disputes or seizures
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HMX (Cyclotetramethylene Tetranitramine) Crystals
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EDDN (Ethylene Diamine Dinitrate) Flakes
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Ammonium Picrate Yellow Powder
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Diazodinitrophenol (DDNP) Initiator
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Picrate Salts Explosive
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RDX (Cyclonite) Explosive Powder
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