HS Heading 3603
Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators
6 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 36 (Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36031000 | Safety fuses | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 36032000 | Detonating cords | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 36033000 | Percussion caps | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 36034000 | Detonating caps | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 36035000 | Igniters | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 36036000 | Electric detonators | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 59,952,731 (24,965 kg) under this heading, across 3 of its 6 tariff lines. The remaining 3 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 3 | 11 kg | BDT 4,358,746 |
| January 2026 | 3 | 20,764 kg | BDT 43,157,755 |
| March 2026 | 1 | 1,990 kg | BDT 10,639,196 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 2,200 kg | BDT 1,797,034 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 36032000 — Detonating cords — BDT 1,797,034
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.