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South Carolina Where to Buy Fireworks (2026)

Permitted: In South Carolina you can buy the full consumer fireworks line year-round at licensed retailers, with small rockets the exception.

PermittedVerified Jun 5, 2026

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Where to Buy Fireworks in states bordering South Carolina

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

GeorgiaPermitted
In Georgia you can buy the full consumer fireworks line year-round, at licensed retailers and seasonal stands.
Verified Jun 5, 2026 · Source: rules.sos.ga.gov · Full Georgia rule →
North CarolinaRestricted
North Carolina allows only non-aerial, non-explosive items — fountains, sparklers and snakes — to be sold; aerials and firecrackers aren't sold to consumers.
Verified Jun 5, 2026 · Source: ncleg.gov · Full North Carolina rule →

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