36 Explosives; Pyrotechnic Products; Matches; Pyrophoric Alloys; Certain Combustible Preparations
Chapter page inside the AHECC hierarchy. Use it to move from the chapter heading to the final 8-digit export statistical item code.
What this chapter covers
AHECC chapter pages sit one step above the final export statistical item code. They are the most practical place to compare detailed codes before you choose the exact 8-digit reference.
Use the table below to scan the final item codes inside this chapter and then open the individual item page if you need the hierarchy context.
Chapter facts
- Chapter code
- 36
- Final item codes
- 13
Export statistical item codes
| Item code | Title | UQ |
|---|---|---|
| 36010000 | Propellent Powders | KG |
| 36020000 | Prepared Explosives, Other Than Propellent Powders | KG |
| 36031000 | Safety fuses | M |
| 36032000 | Detonating cords | M |
| 36033000 | Percussion caps | NO |
| 36034000 | Detonating caps | NO |
| 36035000 | Igniters | NO |
| 36036000 | Electric detonators | NO |
| 36041000 | Fireworks | NR |
| 36049000 | Other | NR |
| 36050000 | Matches, Other Than Pyrotechnic Articles of Heading No. 3604 | TH |
| 36061000 | 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 cubic centimetres | NR |
| 36069000 | Other | NR |
Frequently asked questions
What is AHECC chapter 36?
Explosives; Pyrotechnic Products; Matches; Pyrophoric Alloys; Certain Combustible Preparations is a chapter within AHECC section VI. It sits directly above the export statistical item codes used in declarations.
Is the chapter code enough for an export declaration?
Usually not. Export declarations typically require the final 8-digit export statistical item code, not just the chapter heading.
Why are item codes listed directly on this page?
The chapter page is the shortest path from category browsing to the final export code. Listing the end codes here makes the last step explicit.
Source and trust
- Official AHECC source
- ABS 123306.xlsx
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-18
This page is an independent rendered view of the official ABS AHECC table. Use the ABS file and customs guidance for formal export coding.
Please verify critical classification decisions with the official authority before using them for tax, payroll, licensing, immigration or compliance work.