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This document specifies requirements for the construction, performance and primary packaging of fireworks of category 1, 2 and 3 of the following types: — aerial wheels; — bangers; — batteries; — batteries requiring external support; — Bengal flames; — Bengal matches; — Bengal sticks; — Christmas crackers; — combinations; — combinations requiring external support; — compound fireworks; — crackling granules; — double bangers; — double flash bangers; — flash bangers; — flash pellets; — fountains; — ground movers; — ground spinners; — hand-held sparklers; — jumping crackers; — jumping ground spinners; — mines; — mini rockets; — nezumi-hanabi; — non-hand-held sparklers; — novelty matches; — party poppers; — rockets; — Roman candles; — senko-hanabi; — serpents; — shot tubes; — snaps; — spinners; — table bombs; — throwdowns; — wheels. This document does not apply to articles containing pyrotechnic composition that includes any of the following substances: — arsenic or arsenic compounds; — hexachlorobenzene; — mixtures containing a mass fraction of chlorates greater than 80 %; — mixtures of chlorates with metals; — mixtures of chlorates with red phosphorus (except when used in Christmas crackers, party poppers, snaps and throwdowns); — mixtures of chlorates with potassium hexacyanoferrate(II); — mixtures of chlorates with sulfur (these mixtures are allowed for friction heads only); — mixtures of chlorates with sulfides; — lead or lead compounds; — mercury compounds; — white phosphorus; — picrates or picric acid; — potassium chlorate with a mass fraction of bromates greater than 0,15 %; — sulfur with an acidity, expressed in mass fraction of sulphuric acid, greater than 0,002 %; — zirconium with a particle size of less than 40 µm. This document does not apply for theatrical pyrotechnic articles which are designed for indoor or outdoor stage use, including film and television productions or similar use.