Matches; other than pyrotechnic articles of heading no. 3604
HS heading 36.05 covers Matches; other than pyrotechnic articles of heading no. 3604. It sits within Chapter 36 and breaks down into 1 six-digit subheadings at the border.
Sourcing this category from India
Products classified under HS 36.05 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Matches; other than pyrotechnic articles of heading no. 3604 sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.
How to read this code
36.05 is the four-digit HS heading. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 36.05
The Harmonised System breaks Matches; other than pyrotechnic articles of heading no. 3604 into these 1 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Related codes in Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations
Explosives; propellent powders
36.02Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders
36.03Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators
36.04Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles
36.06Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials n.e.c. in chapter 36
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