My Dad , John Dapkus Invented the original exploding targets back in the early 1960. Later he re-designed the target in 1983 under the name Bullz-I Exploding Targets. Over 21 million were...
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My Dad , John Dapkus Invented the original exploding targets back in the early 1960. Later he re-designed the target in 1983 under the name Bullz-I Exploding Targets. Over 21 million were...
I also questioned that packaging as I have some experience with 1.4G packaging requirements and mass detonation...curious on what type of packaging was used in that video.... and the case looks a lot...
Its not the weight ...It is the size & class per case (CBM) that is impacting the cost of all goods imported... Bigger the item is the more it will cost to ship..
Fireworks and other haz mat...
Freight prices per container averaged $12,000.00 this time last year...
I'm now paying $38,000.00 per container...just for freight (Went up another $10,000.00 since my earlier post back in July) ...
Many factors are playing into the price increase...but the biggest is the freight costs...Last year at this time I was paying $10,500.00 for freight on a 40'High Cube container ( From Behai to the...
Stateline in NH carries Quick, pink & yellow...But they don't ship...
Biggest problem is logistics. Both NYC and LA ports are experiencing backups with no chassis for trucks , lack of haz mat drivers and backups offloading ships...On top of the 6 to 7,000.00 increase...
Since December, Shipping containers freight prices increased 50% + (or $7 to $10) more per case to ship from China... ...no end in sight with a decrease...Beihai port is closing until further...
Good...Exceptional year for consumer fireworks sales.....Like we've never seen before !
Trucks are federally licensed motor carriers that pay permit fees and hazardous material license fees along with proper insurances. The drivers who carry haz mat have license endorsements .... and...
I think we will all have to take it one day at a time this year. This virus is so new and unpredictable to the world, it's certainly not like any other natural or man made disaster we have ever...
Hi Joyce...For now were open ...who knows ... Lets hope for a cure or at least a drug that will work on this virus...I think that will be the game changer.....
http://www.pyrotalk.com/bulletin/attachment.php?attachmentid=4823&stc=1
He picked out the right rockets....
Were going to happen to see the path of this virus and how long it lasts....My father who grew up during the "Great depression" always remembered the long bread lines and from there everyone went to...
One major supplier in China has told me production MAY start the first or second week of March depending on the virus status and new government regulations ...and there will be a major shortage of...
Just received notice this AM from one China supplier..." delaying container for 20 days from HK due to Corona virus...will keep you updated "
I have a feeling it will be a "Late product year"...
Just something to consider.....https://www.connfireworks.com/ask-a-vet-before-you-buy.html
Prior to the anticipation of the fall tariffs many large US distributors took a big portion of what was in the Chinese warehouses this past summer and that inventory is now sitting in their US...
OH...you can't forget...hazmat is not being shipped out of the Hong Kong ports due to the demonstrations...Due to a lot of inland trucking to other ports freight just went up 10% + or so....
It was discovered in New Hampshire...
http://www.pyrotalk.com/bulletin/showthread.php?7572-Excalibur-Recall-New-Hampshire
Its a DOT (PHMSA) issue ...not a BATFE issue...and are you transporting in commerce (For profit) or not...
But double check with your local DOT or DMV truck division on each states requirements...
Our Managers report concerning Excaliburs we had stocked. Although we were not the initial dealer in New Hampshire that brought up this issue to the NHOSFM, we appreciate the efforts that this issue...
News release from the New Hampshire Department of Public Safety- Fire Marshals office.
All Excals are pulled from the shelves in New Hampshire until further notice.
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Problems are...
Back a few years ago when the NH dealers were fighting a bill that would ban reloadables, we met with a group of Vietnam veterans at the state capital who supported the ban, claiming neighbors did...
If is is empty I wouldn't think there would be a problem ...but..
1.4G ATF doesn't regulate that...If it is 1.3g I highly doubt it.!
Good Luck...
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