M-80 Firecracker from Canada
The M-80 is a powerful consumer firecracker containing flash powder, designed to produce a loud bang and brief flash upon ignition. It falls under HTS 3604.90.00.00 as a pyrotechnic article classified as 'other' fireworks, distinct from signaling or fog devices.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain ATF permits for explosive imports and ensure compliance with 18 U.S.C. regulations on fireworks potency
• Provide detailed chemical composition and safety data sheets to CBP for classification verification
• Avoid mislabeling as novelties; high explosive content mandates pyrotechnic heading