What is NOT considered a munitions item under the Military Munitions Rule?

The choice of household cleaning supplies as not being considered a munitions item under the Military Munitions Rule is correct because this designation is specifically reserved for materials that are intended for use in military operations, including their design, manufacture, and use in military applications. Conventional ammunition, explosives, and propellants are all specifically classified under the munitions category due to their connections to military functions, whether being used in combat or as part of a weapon system.

Household cleaning supplies, on the other hand, are everyday consumer products designed for maintaining personal or household hygiene. They do not possess any military capability, function, or intended use, distinguishing them significantly from items like explosives or ammunition. This fundamental difference in purpose and application makes it clear why household cleaning supplies do not fit the criteria necessary for classification as munitions.