VistaVision 35mm Widescreen Sound Film
A rare format 35mm motion-picture film, exposed and developed with a soundtrack for widescreen cinema exhibits in historical or specialty theaters. This product is classified under tariff item 3706.10.90 as 'Other' cinematographic film of 35 mm or more width, excluding television commercials.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the film is a television commercial
Television commercials are classified separately under the same subheading.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• Document the film's format and content to confirm it is not a television commercial
• Provide a detailed description of the film's width and soundtrack to the CBSA
• Ensure the film is declared as exposed and developed cinematographic film for accurate classification
Related Products under Tariff item 3706.10.90
35mm Animated Feature Film Reel
A developed 35mm reel of a full-length animated feature film, exposed with a soundtrack for international distribution. This cinematographic film is 35mm wide, includes a sound track, and is classified under tariff item 3706.10.90 as 'Other'.
35mm Cinema Print - Classic Horror Feature
A developed 35mm motion-picture print of a classic horror feature film, including a soundtrack, imported for film festival screenings or private collections. This cinematographic film is 35mm wide, incorporates a sound track, and is classified under tariff item 3706.10.90 as 'Other'.
35mm Cinema Soundtrack Film Reel
A 35mm motion-picture film reel that has been exposed and developed, containing only an optical soundtrack for playback in professional cinema projectors. This product is classified under tariff item 3706.10.90 as 'Other' cinematographic film of a width of 35 mm or more, excluding television commercials.
35mm Documentary Feature Film Print
An exposed and developed 35mm print of a long-form documentary feature film with a sound track, for educational import. This cinematographic film is 35mm wide, includes a sound track, and is classified under tariff item 3706.10.90 as 'Other'.
35mm Dolby Digital Cinema Soundtrack Film
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35mm Experimental Avant-Garde Film
This is a developed 35mm film from experimental avant-garde projects, exposed with abstract visuals and a minimal soundtrack. It falls under tariff item 3706.10.90 as 'other' cinematographic film of a width of 35 mm or more, since it is not a television commercial and is imported for artistic or non-commercial purposes.