HSN Code 3603
Safety fuses; detonating cords
Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators
GST rate
18%
Codes under 3603
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3603 00 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators | 18% |
| 3603 00 11 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: safety fuses: for mine blasting | 18% |
| 3603 00 19 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: other | 18% |
| 3603 00 20 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: detonating fuses | 18% |
| 3603 00 31 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: percussion and detonating caps: nonordnance | 18% |
| 3603 00 39 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: percussion and detonating caps: other | 18% |
| 3603 00 41 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: igniters: nonordnance | 18% |
| 3603 00 49 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: igniters: other | 18% |
| 3603 00 51 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: electric detonators: containing explosives electrically ignited, nonordnance | 18% |
| 3603 00 59 | Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators: electric detonators: other | 18% |
| 3603 10 | Safety fuses | 18% |
| 3603 20 | Detonating cords | 18% |
| 3603 30 | Percussion caps | 18% |
| 3603 40 | Detonating caps | 18% |
| 3603 50 | Igniters | 18% |
| 3603 60 | Electric detonators | 18% |
← Chapter 36: Explosives, fireworks and matches
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for safety fuses; detonating cords?
The HSN code for safety fuses; detonating cords is 3603, under Chapter 36 (Explosives, fireworks and matches).
What is the GST rate on safety fuses; detonating cords?
Safety fuses; detonating cords is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 3603.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.