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This document gives descriptions of the fireworks types and establishes a system for the categorization of fireworks into category F1. It is applicable to fireworks of the categories F1, F2 and F3 as defined by Article 6 Paragraph (1) clause (a) subclause (i) to (iii) of Directive 2013/29/EU. This document is applicable only for the categories given in brackets for each type hereinafter: - aerial wheel (only category F3); - banger (only categories F2 and F3); - battery and battery requiring external support (only categories F2 and F3); - Bengal flame (categories F1, F2 and F3); - Bengal match (only category F1); - Bengal stick (only categories F1 and F2); - Christmas cracker (only category F1); - combination and combination requiring external support (only categories F2 and F3); - compound firework (only categories F2 and F3); - crackling granule (only categories F1 and F2); - double banger (only category F2); - flash banger (only categories F2 and F3); - flash pellet (only categories F1 and F2); - fountain (categories F1, F2 and F3); - ground mover (only category F2); - ground spinner (only categories F1 and F2); - hand-held sparkler (only categories F1 and F2); - jumping cracker (only category F2); - jumping ground spinner (only category F2); - mine (only categories F2 and F3); - mini rocket (only category F2); - non hand-held sparkler (only categories F1 and F2); - novelty match (only category F1); - party popper (only category F1); - report rocket (only category F3); - rocket (only categories F2 and F3); - Roman candle (only categories F2 and F3); - senko-hanabi (only category F1); - serpent (only category F1); - shot tube (only category F2 and F3); - snap (only category F1); - spinner (only category F2); - table bomb (only category F1); - throwdown (only category F1); - wheel (only category F2 and F3).