Snake Firework from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Disclose full ingredient list including phenolphthalein for CBP review
• Ensure stable packaging to prevent premature reaction
• Avoid bulk powder sales mimicking chemical preparations