Waterproof Safety Fuse from Germany
Safety fuse with multiple wax-impregnated textile layers and plastic overwrap for underwater and wet environment blasting in civil engineering projects. Consistent 40-second-per-meter burn rate qualifies it under HTS 3603.10.00.00. Ideal for dam construction and marine demolition.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Hydrostatic pressure test results required to validate waterproof claims
• Import bonds often needed due to high-value mining contracts
• Segregate from electric detonators to prevent accidental initiation risks