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FIREWORKS IMPORT RESTRICTIONS GUIDELINES

Types Size Weight* UN Classification Composition / Other


Combinations / Batteries 25 mm ID (Max) 20g/Tube, 2.0kg Total Weight (Max) 1.4G One fuse only, Permitted compositions
Roman Candles 25 mm ID (Max) 50g (Pyrotechnic Content) 1.4G Permitted compositions only
Mine 90g/Tube 1.4G <3% perchlorate / metal as report
Fountain Base = 1/3 Height, 125mm ID (Max)1kg 1.4G Permitted compositions only
Sparklers 100mm Handle (Min) 10g/Item 1.4G Max. Length 25mm, Permitted compositions
Spinners 20g/Item 1.4G <3% perchlorate / metal as report
Wheels 5g/Item, 1kg Total Weight 1.4G Permitted compositions only
Low Hazard Items & Novelties Variable Variable 1.4G Permitted compositions only
Selection Pack Variable Variable Highest Within Pack Permitted compositions only

General Limits
Fuse Delay 3 - 13 seconds
Delay Between Shots 5 seconds (Max)
Debris - Ground Radius 3 meters (Max)
Debris - Vertical Height 3 meters (Max)
Fuse Securely Attached
Stability - Vertically Stable 12° Tilt from Horizontal
Noise Level < 100db (decibels)

NOTE
Prohibited Compositions - Chlorates with sulphur, sulphides, phosporous, acids, metal powders, ammonium salts
- Mixtures with arsenic, lead, white phosporous, mercury compounds
- Mixtures with picric acid or salts of picric acid

Permitted Compositions - Any that meet above criteria (i.e., do not contain the above prohibited compositions)

* Weights - Unless specified refer to net pyrotechnic composition


- Total weight refers to the Gross Weight of the Article (i.e., pyrotechnics plus the construction material)

ID - Internal Diameter

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