Pyrotechnic Flare Igniter from Japan
An igniter module for pyrotechnic signal flares used in avalanche control or emergency signaling in mining. It initiates the flare's burn sequence, fitting HTS 3603.50.00.00.
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
• Include burn time and color specifications in invoices for proper explosive subclassification
• Ensure FAA/DOT coordination if air-shipped due to pyrotechnic nature
• Avoid retail packaging that might trigger consumer goods scrutiny