With their near-total reliance on Chinese imports, American fireworks companies have landed squarely in the crosshairs of ...

A fireworks advocacy group is warning of a shortage ahead of next year’s July Fourth festivities, blaming tariffs. While the shortage isn’t expected to affect this July Fourth, Christmas and New ...

With nearly all of the aerial shells, paper rockets and sparkly fountains that fuel America’s Fourth of July celebrations ...

A Chinese Fireworks Maker Is Going All In on the U.S. Despite Tariffs Tariff uncertainty is threatening to snuff out an ancient industry as the U.S. prepares its biggest fireworks shows in years ...

Though retailers have gotten some fireworks that shipped before tariffs were imposed, shipping costs are going sky-high.

When a 145-percent tariff on Chinese-made consumer fireworks was set in April, many importers and local business owners couldn't afford to have their stock shipped over for the next year.

Fireworks burst above the National Mall and, from left, the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol building, during Independence Day celebrations in Washington on July 4, 2023.