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Roman Candle Firework

A Roman candle is a tube-shaped firework that ejects stars or flaming balls in succession with bangs and colors. Classified under HTS 3604.90.00.00 as 'other' pyrotechnic fireworks for entertainment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+20.0%26.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3601.00.00.00Lower: 23.25% vs 26.5%

If propellant powders only

Bulk gun or detonating powders without casing go to heading 3601, not assembled fireworks.

3603Lower: 12.7% vs 26.5%

If safety fuses component

If imported solely as fuse components for assembly, classified under detonating fuses in 3603.

Not sure which classification is right?

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label with clear warnings and DOT hazardous material classifications for transport

• Verify state-specific fireworks regulations beyond federal HTS duties

• Document fusion construction to distinguish from loose powder under other headings