HSN chapter 36

HSN chapter 36: Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys

6 headings and 25 8-digit tariff items. HSN codes in this chapter start with 36.

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Headings in chapter 36

3601Propellant powders · 3 items 3602Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders; such as Industrial explosives”; · 2 items 3603Safety Fuses; Detonating Cords; Percussion or Detonating Caps; Igniters; Electric Detonators · 9 items 3604Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles · 3 items 3605Matches, Other Than Pyrotechnic Articles Of Heading 3604 Matches, Other Than Pyrotechnic Articles Of Heading 3604: · 2 items 3606Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in Note 2 to this Chapter; such as liquid or liquefied-gas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters · 6 items

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