The CPSC's eFiling program is now in effect, requiring fireworks importers to submit compliance certificates electronically before goods enter U.S. commerce. Here's what it changes for the industry.
The APA and NFA are pressing Treasury and CBP to expedite IEEPA tariff refunds on imported fireworks, as added duties compound an America 250 supply crunch. Here's what the fight means for retailers, communities, and the China-dependent supply chain.
A new bipartisan Congressional Fireworks Caucus, the Fireworks for Freedom Act, and the upcoming APA Convention signal big things for America's 250th birthday celebrations. Here's what it all means for the fireworks industry.
As drone light shows mature and traditional fireworks innovate, 2026 is proving to be the year these two technologies learn to dance together — creating stunning hybrid displays that combine the precision of drones with the visceral impact of pyrotechnics.
The America 250 July 4th celebrations sold out consumer fireworks nationwide, and with Liuyang production still recovering from the May factory explosion, retailers face a tight supply squeeze ahead of Labor Day 2026.
