Charged Fire-Extinguishing Grenade (Powder Filled) from Germany
Glass or plastic grenade containing ABC dry powder with pull-pin fuse for manual throwing at fire sources. Explicitly covered by HTS 3813.00.5000 as charged fire-extinguishing grenades. Used in industrial spill fire response.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• ATF classification as non-explosive; impact/shatter testing documentation
• Declare activation mechanism; distinguish from pyrotechnics (3604)
• Industrial safety end-use prevents toy classification (9503)