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1C239

Special Materials and Related Equipment

Category 1Group CNuclear Suppliers Group1 thresholds

Description

High explosives, other than those specified in the Military Goods Controls, or substances or mixtures containing more than 2 % by weight thereof, with a crystal density greater than 1,8 g/cm3 and having a detonation velocity greater than 8 000 m/s.

Control Thresholds

Reference	Parameter	Threshold
1C239	with a crystal density	> 18 g/cm

Product Examples

Industrial-grade HMX (octogen) explosive
Purified RDX (hexogen) explosive for mining applications
PETN-based mixtures for shaped charges
High-density explosive compounds for controlled demolition

Decontrol note

Les explosifs spécifiquement conçus pour un usage militaire sont exclus de ce contrôle et relèvent de la réglementation sur les biens militaires.

Related CN customs codes (indicative)

36020090 36020010 36030000

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1C239

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