Code 3604 90 · Heading 3604

Signal rockets, fog signals, life-saving rockets and other pyrotechnic articles, excluding fireworks and loose cartridges

This category covers signal rockets, fog signals, life-saving rockets and other pyrotechnic articles. It does not cover fireworks or loose cartridges.

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Signal rocket
Fog signal
Life-saving rocket

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Official tariff text

Signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles (excl. fireworks and cartridge blanks)

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophor… 9 of 11 chapters in section VI
Is it gunpowder; a prepared explosive other than gunpowder; a safety fuse, detonating cord, cap, detonator, igniter or electric detonator; a fireworks or other pyrotechnic article; a match; or ferro-cerium or another pyrophoric alloy, certain fuel tablets, rods or similar fuels, liquid fuel or flammable gas in liquid form for cigarette lighters and similar lighters in containers with a capacity of <= 300 cm³, a torch, firelighter or similar article?
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Step 3 · Heading 3604 Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog sig… 4 of 6 headings under chapter 36
Is it a fireworks article, or is it a signal rocket, fog signal, lifesaving rocket or other pyrotechnic article?
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Step 4 · Subheading 3604 90 Signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and ot… 2 of 2 subheadings under heading 3604
Is it a fireworks article, rather than a signal rocket, fog signal, life-saving rocket or other pyrotechnic article?

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3604 90 00 Signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles (excl. fireworks and cartridge blanks) 6.5% Save

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3604 10 Fireworks 6.5%
3604 90 Signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles (excl. fireworks and cartridge blanks) you are here 6.5%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

36.04.9000

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

3604 90 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.