# 2026-12492: 2026 Explosives List Drops With Zero Changes

2026-12492, Commerce in Explosives; 2026 Annual List of Explosive Materials, is a Federal Register notice from Justice Department, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau published 2026-06-22, effective 2026-06-22; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-29).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12492
- As of: 2026-06-29
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12492
- Title: Commerce in Explosives; 2026 Annual List of Explosive Materials
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Justice Department; Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau
- Citation: 91 FR 37142
- Published: 2026-06-22
- Effective: 2026-06-22
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-29

## In one line

2026 Explosives List Drops With Zero Changes

## Summary

The 2026 List of Explosive Materials is out, and guess what? It’s exactly the same as last year’s list! This means businesses and folks who handle explosives can keep doing their thing without worrying about new rules or costs, starting June 22, 2026. If you’re licensed to work with explosives, this list keeps you in the know about what’s officially covered by the law.

## Abstract

This notice publishes the 2026 List of Explosive Materials, as required by law. The 2026 list is the same as the 2025 list published by ATF.

## Effects PRIA read

- 2026 List Unchanged from 2025: benefit, low. The ATF published the 2026 List of Explosive Materials and the list is the same as the 2025 list. The list becomes effective June 22, 2026.
- Possession Limited to Federal Licensees: cost, medium. The notice states that, subject to limited exceptions in 18 U.S.C. 845 and 27 CFR 555.141, only Federal explosives licensees and permittees may possess and use explosive materials, including those on the Annual List. This designation governs who may lawfully possess and use listed explosive materia…
- Mixtures and Unlisted Materials Regulated: cost, medium. The notice declares that each material listed and all mixtures containing any of these materials constitute "explosive materials" under 18 U.S.C. 841(c). It also states that a material not appearing on the annual list may still be covered by the law if it meets the statutory definition in 18 U.S.C.…

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## Sources
- [2026-12492 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/22/2026-12492/commerce-in-explosives-2026-annual-list-of-explosive-materials)
- [2026-12492 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-22/pdf/2026-12492.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12492 (as of 2026-06-29).
