HMX Cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine from Japan
HMX, more powerful than RDX, is used in high-performance military explosives and rocket warheads. HTS 3602.00.00 covers it as a prepared explosive due to its nitramine structure and detonative nature, separate from slower-burning propellants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Restricted for export; verify ITAR/EAR status before import declaration
• Provide stability test data to confirm it's not unstable waste material
• Ship in small quantities under 1.1D classification to reduce carrier restrictions