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Hawaiʻi Fireworks Task Force seizes 24 tons of fireworks in Honolulu
“The Illegal Fireworks Task Force is comprehensively examining the entire fireworks environment in Hawaiʻi, including both legitimate industry and the black market,” said DLE smith Deputy Director Jared Redulla.
Task Force confiscates 17.5 tons of illegal fireworks in third large seizure in two weeks
This is the third shipping container within the last two weeks discovered during routine tariff inspections to have contained illegal fireworks. To date, the task force has seized nearly 105,000 pounds of illegal fireworks since its inception about five months ago.