Impossible Project Color Instant Film
Impossible Project Color Instant Film is a revived formulation for vintage Polaroid SX-70 cameras, producing square color prints through integral diffusion transfer on a polyester base. The film is flat, sensitized, and unexposed, with photosensitive surfaces that form images under light, as defined in Chapter note 2. It is classified under tariff item 3701.20.00, provided it is not waste or scrap.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the film is in roll format
Heading 3702 covers sensitized film in rolls.
If the film uses a paper or textile base
Heading 3701 specifically excludes such materials.
If sold with chemical processing agents
Section note 2 mandates heading 3707 for retail sets with chemicals.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the film is unexposed and in original packaging to meet the tariff item's scope
• Be aware that any expired or damaged film may be considered waste or scrap and excluded from Chapter 37
• Provide a product description that highlights the polyester base to distinguish from paper-based film
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