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Percussion Primer Cap from Japan

A sensitive percussion cap used in industrial riveting and demolition operations, initiated by mechanical impact. Contains primary explosive for reliable shock initiation. Properly classified under HTS 3603.40.00.00 as detonating caps.

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

• Label with UN0335 classification and net explosive weight; require importer's explosives license; avoid mixing with secondary explosives in same container