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HS code for propellant powders
3601
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “propellant powders” points to heading 3601: propellent powders. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 3601 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 3601; the duty is 5.7%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 3601 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 5.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 5.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 5.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA 3.25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 6.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free – 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Brazil 10.8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 10.8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan 6.4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for propellant powders?
Propellant powders are classified under 3601 (Propellent powders) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.