Snake Firework
Snake fireworks are pellets that expand into ash 'snakes' via chemical reaction and combustion. They qualify as 'other' pyrotechnic articles under HTS 3604.90.00.00.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If combustible solid fuels
If marketed primarily as fire starters, falls under 3606 prepared fuels.
If pure hydrogen peroxide compounds
Separate chemical oxidizers without pyrotechnic forming classify elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Disclose full ingredient list including phenolphthalein for CBP review
• Ensure stable packaging to prevent premature reaction
• Avoid bulk powder sales mimicking chemical preparations
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