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South Carolina Consumer Fireworks (2026)

Permitted: South Carolina broadly permits consumer fireworks for those 16 and older, with no statewide ban on aerials, though local ordinances may restrict use in some cities and counties.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026

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South Carolina broadly permits consumer fireworks for those 16 and older, with no statewide ban on aerials, though local ordinances may restrict use in some cities and counties. Sale and use are legal year-round.

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