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Tariff number 3603200000 80 - Detonating cords

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Preferential rules of origin for 3603200000

What the goods must meet to count as originating in a partner country and get the preferential duty, per agreement.

  • Autonomous Trade Preferences (Western Balkans) · Kosovo

    EU-Algeria Association Agreement · Algeria

    EEA/EFTA agreements (Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Faroe Islands) · Faroe Islands, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland

    EU-Egypt Association Agreement · Egypt

    EU-Georgia DCFTA · Georgia

    EU-Iceland FTA · Iceland

    EU-Jordan Association Agreement · Jordan

    EU-Korea FTA · South Korea

    EU-Central America Association Agreement

    EU-Lebanon Association Agreement · Lebanon

    EU-Morocco Association Agreement · Morocco

    EU-Moldova DCFTA · Moldova

    Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention · Albania, Andorra, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Egypt, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Switzerland, Türkiye

    EU-Tunisia Association Agreement · Tunisia

    EU-Ukraine DCFTA · Ukraine

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EPA CARIFORUM

    EU Market Access Regulation (EPA) · Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya

    EPA Pacific · Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands

    EU-Israel Association Agreement · Israel

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EU-Canada CETA · Canada

    A change from any other heading; or A change from within any one of these headings, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided that the value of non-originating materials classified in the same heading as the final product does not exceed 20 per cent of the transaction value or ex-works price of the product.

  • EU-Chile Association Agreement · Chile

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product einzureihen sind. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EU-Colombia/Peru/Ecuador Trade Agreement · Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 per cent of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50 per cent of the ex-works price of the product

  • EPA Eastern and Southern Africa

    Photographic or cinematographic goods; except for: / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP, GSP+, EBA) · Armenia, India, Kenya, Pakistan, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Syria, Vietnam

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: (a) LDCs Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product or Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70 % of the ex-works price of the product / or: (b) Other beneficiary countries Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product or Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EU-Japan EPA · Japan

    CTSH; A chemical reaction, production of standard materials or isomer separation is undergone; MaxNOM 50 % (EXW); or RVC 55 % (FOB).

  • EU-Mexico Global Agreement · Mexico

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EU-Palestine Interim Association Agreement · Palestine

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 20% of the ex-works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product

  • EPA SADC · South Africa

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 20 % of the ex–works price of the product / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex–works price of the product

  • EU-Singapore FTA · Singapore

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product or Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EU-Viet Nam FTA · Vietnam

    Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations. / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20 % of the ex-works price of the product; or manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

Source: European Commission, Access2Markets (CC BY 4.0, shortened). The text of the agreement prevails. Access2Markets

Legal and explanatory notes for 3603200000

Notes to chapter 36

Notes 1. This chapter does not cover separate chemically defined compounds other than those described in note 2(a) or (b) below. 2. The expression ‘articles of combustible materials’ in heading 3606 applies only to: (a) metaldehyde, hexamethylenetetramine and similar substances, put up in forms (for example, tablets, sticks or similar forms) for use as fuels; fuels with a basis of alcohol, and similar prepared fuels, in solid or semi-solid form; (b) 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; and (c) resin torches, firelighters and the like.

Sources: Combined Nomenclature 2026, Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (CELEX 32025R1926), and the Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature (CELEX 02019XC0329(02)-20260213). The section and chapter notes are legally binding; the explanatory notes are guidance. EUR-Lex

Restrictions and flags for 360320

  • Russia sanctions: export ban Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XXIII 3603

    Art. 3k, goods contributing to Russian industrial capacity

    Read the act on EUR-Lex
  • Dual-use goods Regulation (EU) 2021/821, Annex I 36032000

    Covers only part of the goods under this code (act names 36032000).

    May be dual-use; check the Annex I entry 1A007a, 1A007b, 1A008c, 1A008d (correlation table is non-binding)

    Read the act on EUR-Lex

For orientation only. Check the act before you rely on a flag; thresholds, derogations and exceptions are not shown in full. The dual-use table links codes to control list entries and is non-binding.

EU trade in 2025 for 360320

Extra-EU imports
€4.8M
194 t
Extra-EU exports
€16.2M

Top origin countries by import value

  1. United States €1.9M
  2. Switzerland €1.8M
  3. United Kingdom €816.2K
  4. India €256.6K
  5. Norway €12.6K

CN8 codes below this code: 1. Source: Eurostat, Comext, CC BY 4.0, processed by hscode.info. Confidential trade is not allocated to codes.

Tariff changes for 360320 since 2016

  • Jan 2022 3603200000 Code added

Month-by-month comparison of the European Commission’s TARIC extractions. Seasonal entry prices left out.

UK import duty for 360320

  • 0%

Third-country duties of all UK commodity codes under this HS subheading. Source: UK Department for Business and Trade, as of Nov 2, 2026. The UK tariff differs from the EU tariff.

Import VAT in the EU

  • Austria 20 %
  • Belgium 21 %
  • Bulgaria 20 %
  • Croatia 25 %
  • Cyprus 19 %
  • Czechia 21 %
  • Denmark 25 %
  • Estonia 24 %
  • Finland 25.5 %
  • France 20 %
  • Germany 19 %
  • Greece 24 %
  • Hungary 27 %
  • Ireland 23 %
  • Italy 22 %
  • Latvia 21 %
  • Lithuania 21 %
  • Luxembourg 17 %
  • Malta 18 %
  • Netherlands 21 %
  • Poland 23 %
  • Portugal 23 %
  • Romania 21 %
  • Slovakia 23 %
  • Slovenia 22 %
  • Spain 21 %
  • Sweden 25 %

Standard rate per member state, on the customs value, the duty and transport to the destination. Reduced rates often depend on the use or the buyer and apply only where the country provides them for these goods. Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database, as of Nov 2, 2026.

Rules of origin

Preferential rules of origin for subheading 360320 depend on the trade agreement. The Commission publishes them in Access2Markets.

Rules of origin on Access2Markets

Information

When importing or exporting "Detonating cords", it is crucial to have the correct HS code or TARIC code. The HS code 3603200000 80 serves as the standard code for this product, ensuring that the appropriate duties and taxes are applied when crossing international borders.

To ensure your business transactions run smoothly when importing or exporting "Detonating cords", consider the following points:

  1. Inform yourself about the specific import and export regulations in the countries involved. This includes possible restrictions, taxes, and duties applicable to "Detonating cords".
  2. Check if any additional licenses, permits, or certificates are required to import "Detonating cords" into the destination country or export it from the country of origin.
  3. Make sure your trading partners have valid identification numbers, such as EORI numbers (Economic Operators Registration and Identification) in the EU, to streamline trade and minimize delays.
  4. Ensure that all trade- and customs-related documents (such as commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and insurance policies) are accurately completed and adhere to the respective national regulations.
  5. Keep an eye on the current exchange rates, as well as packaging, shipping, and insurance costs, to accurately calculate trade costs.

In summary, the HS code or TARIC code for "Detonating cords" is 3603200000 80. Make sure you accurately use this code in all your trade and customs documents to guarantee smooth and hassle-free transactions. With these tips, you'll be better prepared for the challenges of international trade and can successfully import and export "Detonating cords".

HS Code structure

36
Chapter
03
Heading
20
Subheading
00
CN Subheading
00
TARIC Subheading
80
Additional TARIC codes

1. Chapter

There are 21 different sections, which are divided into 96 chapters. Exceptional chapters include chapter 77, which is reserved for future use, chapters 98 and 99, which are limited at national level, and chapter 99, which is a specific code for temporary changes. In the example above, chapter 36 was selected for explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations

2. Heading

The heading determines the specific category within a certain chapter. In the example above, the 03 refers to Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators.

3. Subheading

The last two digits of the international harmonized code are more specific and define subcategories of products. In the example above, the 20 refers to Detonating cords.

HS Code tree structure

3600000000 80

Chapter EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN COMBUSTIBLE PREPARATIONS

3603000000 80

Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators

3603100000 80

- Safety fuses

3603200000 80

- Detonating cords

3603300000 80

- Percussion caps

3603400000 80

- Detonating caps

3603500000 80

- Igniters

3603500010 80

- - Igniters for gas generators with: - an overall maximum length of 15,5mm or more but not more than 29,4mm, and - a pin length of 6,4mm or more but not more than 12,6mm

3603500090 80

- - Other

3603600000 80

- Electric detonators