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4. Fireworks deliveries and orders are down due to tariff tax on China

Thu May 1, 2025, 03:58 PM

Thursday

75% of public fireworks usage is of Chinese fireworks.
99% of private fireworks usage is of Chinese.

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A good thing! There might not be any [View all] leftyladyfrommo Thursday OP

Context, please (n/t) PJMcK Thursday #1

Fireworks are mostly imported from China VMA131Marine Thursday #3

Ah, thank you PJMcK Thursday #5

Fireworks deliveries and orders are down due to tariff tax on China Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #4

They come from China and the tariffs are gonna make them more costly Attilatheblond Thursday #6

I'm not a fan of fireworks PJMcK Thursday #13

I hate fireworks, too. A gross disrespect of Nature, imo. SheltieLover Thursday #2

for years I have advocated for drone light shows rurallib Thursday #7

I will never forgive the Chinese for fireworks.nt leftyladyfrommo Thursday #8

They will never forgive us for the Opium Wars. multigraincracker Thursday #10

A way to sell explosives to the masses... littlemissmartypants Thursday #21

Well I'll be the contrarian. I love the fireworks. NoRethugFriends Thursday #9

Hopefully greatly reduced at least MissB Thursday #11

My neighbors (trumpers) will be pissed! progressoid Thursday #12

I can live without the noise and lingering smokey stench wendyb-NC Thursday #16

I can report that NM has been rather quiet Warpy Thursday #18

Where I live, northern New Mexico, PoindexterOglethorpe Thursday #19

I can see Chinatown in San Francisco from my window Demobrat Thursday #27

100% with you! Lulu KC Thursday #20

Not just worried about our pets and fires, but those with PTSD. niyad Thursday #22

I know. Dogs and cats are so afraid of fireworks. It's so scary for them. TommieMommy Thursday #23

Pistol pete... Godot51 Thursday #24

Nice! Orrex Thursday #25

Another good thing. No xmas! erronis Thursday #26

I hate them. piddyprints Thursday #28

And no more kids getting 30 dolls at Xmas. Irish_Dem Thursday #29

Less fireworks-related wildfire as well Zambero Thursday #30

I used to spend bamagal62 Thursday #31