Florida Fireworks
Wholesale Fireworks - Florida Firework Laws
Legal Requirements For Florida
| Bottle Rockets: | With Permit Only |
| Sky Rockets: | With Permit Only |
| Roman Candles: | With Permit Only |
| Firecrackers: | With Permit Only |
| Sparklers: | Legally Allowed |
| Smoke and Punk: | Legally Allowed |
| Fountains: | Legally Allowed |
| Missiles: | With Permit Only |
| Novelties: | Legally Allowed |
| Crackle and Strobe: | Legally Allowed |
| Parachutes: | With Permit Only |
| Wheels and Spinners: | Legally Allowed |
| Aerial Spinners: | With Permit Only |
| Display Shells: | With Permit Only |
| Aerial Items: | With Permit Only |
Florida Consumer Fireworks
Specifically Permitted:
Devices approved and listed by State Fire Marshal which emit a shower of sparks upon burning, do not contain any explosive compounds, do not detonate or explode, are handheld or ground based, cannot propel themselves through the air, and contain no more than 100 grams of the chemical compound that produces sparks upon burning. Any device that is not included in the list of approved items is prohibited, except that snakes, smoke devices, trick noisemakers, party poppers, booby traps, snappers, trick match. cigarette load, and auto burglar alarms, each of which are subject to size limitations and may be sold at all times.
Specifically Prohibited:
Firecrackers, torpedoes, skyrockets, roman candles, daygo bombs, and any fireworks containing explosive or flammable compounds
Selling Period:
Seasonal Retailers: June 20 - July 5 and December 10- January 2. Certain fireworks are permitted to be "used" on the following designated holidays:
(a) New Year’s Day, January 1;
(b) Independence Day, July 4; or
(c) New Year’s Eve, December 31.
Check with local authorities having jurisdiction for further rules or restrictions on "sales" and "use."
Age of Purchase:
18 years or older.
Disclaimer:
- Information above is sourced from the American Pyrotechnics Association (APA).
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- Wholesale Fireworks has compiled this summary to outline this state’s fireworks laws and regulations.
- Laws and regulations are subject to change and may not reflect the most current requirements.
- Verify all details with the State Fire Marshal’s Office before making any purchase or sale.
- This information is provided for reference purposes only, and Wholesale Fireworks assumes no responsibility for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies
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