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U.S. imports of explosives & accessories (NAICS 325920) totaled $79.6M in July 2026, traded with 33 countries.
Importers of Explosives & Accessories paid $3.0M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $29.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Explosives & Accessories imports of $79.6M in July 2026 ran 56% above the year-to-date monthly average of $50.9M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataCommercial explosives and accessories—including blasting agents, detonators, safety fuses, and initiating devices—serve the mining, quarrying, construction, and demolition industries. NAICS 325920 encompasses both the explosive compounds themselves and the hardware used to initiate controlled detonations. Importation is tightly regulated: the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) requires import permits for explosive materials, and shipments must comply with DOT hazardous materials transport regulations in addition to standard CBP entry requirements.
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369 shipments/mo
Importers must obtain an import permit from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) before bringing explosive materials into the US. Shipments must also comply with DOT hazardous materials regulations governing packaging, labeling, and transport mode, and standard CBP entry procedures apply at the port of entry.
Yes, NAICS 325920 covers both bulk explosive formulations (such as ANFO and emulsion explosives) and accessories including detonators, blasting caps, safety fuses, and detonating cord. However, these product types may be classified under distinct HTS headings, each with its own duty treatment and regulatory requirements.
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National industry 325920 · $79.6M of $45.9M
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Imports
$79.6MYoY · Pro
Exports
$85.9MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
Canada and Mexico together supply 58% of it.
customs district
Census does not publish district detail for this classification system.
destination
None recorded for this period.
entry
Census does not publish port detail for this classification system.