# Chapter 36: Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations

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Source: [2026 HTS Revision 20 (September 28, 2026)](https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0100&to=9999&format=JSON&styles=false). Published rates as of 2026-10-09; additional duties and eligibility rules may apply. Estimate a shipment's full duty with the tariff calculator: https://geopax.app/tariffs/calculator

## 3601: HTS 3601

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3601.00.00.00 | Propellant powders | 3.25% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 60% | kg |

## 3602: HTS 3602

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3602.00.00 | Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders | Free |  | Free |  |
| 3602.00.00.30 |   Dynamite and other high explosives, put up in cartridges, sticks or other forms, suitable for blasting | Free |  | Free | kg |
| 3602.00.00.60 |   Other | Free |  | Free | kg |

## 3603: Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators:

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3603 | Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: |  |  |  |  |
| 3603.10.00.00 |   Safety fuses | 3% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8.3% | thousand m |
| 3603.20.00.00 |   Detonating cords | 3% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8.3% | thousand m |
| 3603.30.00.00 |   Percussion caps | 4.2% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 30% | thousands |
| 3603.40.00.00 |   Detonating caps | 0.2% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 0.3% | No. |
| 3603.50.00.00 |   Igniters | 0.2% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 0.3% | No. |
| 3603.60.00.00 |   Electric detonators | 0.2% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 0.3% | No. |

## 3604: Fireworks, signaling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles:

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3604 | Fireworks, signaling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles: |  |  |  |  |
| 3604.10 |   Fireworks: |  |  |  |  |
| 3604.10.10.00 |     Display or special fireworks (Class 1.3G) | 2.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 12.5% | kg |
| 3604.10.90 |     Other (including Class 1.4G) | 5.3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 12.5% |  |
| 3604.10.90.10 |       Class 1.4G (Class C) | 5.3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 12.5% | kg |
| 3604.10.90.50 |       Other | 5.3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 12.5% | kg |
| 3604.90.00.00 |   Other | 6.5% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 40% | kg |

## 3605: HTS 3605

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3605.00.00 | Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 | Free |  | 20¢/gross of immediate containers |  |
| 3605.00.00.30 |   Matches with natural wood stems | Free |  | 20¢/gross of immediate containers | kg |
| 3605.00.00.60 |   Other | Free |  | 20¢/gross of immediate containers | kg |

## 3606: Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter:

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3606 | Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter: |  |  |  |  |
| 3606.10.00.00 |   Liquid or liquefied-gas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300 cm3 | Free |  | Free | No. |
| 3606.90 |   Other: |  |  |  |  |
| 3606.90.30.00 |     Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys | 5.9% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 56.7% | kg |
| 3606.90.40.00 |     Metaldehyde | Free |  | 25% | kg |
| 3606.90.80.00 |     Other | 5% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | kg |