Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 187

This English translation was last updated on 2025-08-01, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-07-22. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

A person who manufactures, sells, transports, or possesses dynamite, gun-cotton, fulminating mercury, or other similar explosive, or a gun, cannon, or ammunition for military used, with the intention that such a thing be used by himself or by another to commit an offense shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than five years.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第187條
意圖供自己或他人犯罪之用,而製造、販賣、運輸或持有炸藥、棉花藥、雷汞或其他相類之爆裂物或軍用槍砲、子彈者,處五年以下有期徒刑。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.