Waterproof Safety Fuse from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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