Foma Fomapan 400 18x24 cm Sheet Film
Foma Fomapan 400 18x24 cm sheet film is a Czech-made panchromatic film in sheets of 18x24 cm (180x240 mm), but it is packed in 24x30 cm (240x300 mm) packs, with one side exceeding 255 mm. The product is sensitized, unexposed, and on a non-paper base, qualifying as a photographic plate in the flat. It falls under tariff item 3701.30.00 because the pack size exceeds 255 mm.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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 for X-ray use
X-ray plates are excluded from the 'other' category.
If the pack size is reduced below 255 mm
Smaller flat plates are classified under the residual subheading.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pack dimensions are clearly stated on the invoice, as CBSA uses the presented form for classification
• Retain the original packaging for inspection
• If the pack size is questioned, provide the manufacturer's specification sheet showing the 240x300 mm dimensions
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