Coated Polyester Photography Backdrop Roll
>- This is a wide roll of polyester fabric that has been coated to prevent wrinkles and is painted with seamless patterns for use as a photography backdrop. It falls under tariff item 5907.00.21 because it is a painted canvas used as a studio back-cloth for photographic purposes.
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 polyester fabric is coated but not painted with any design
This heading applies to textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coated or covered, without the painted back-cloth aspect.
If the backdrop is for non-photographic studio use, such as general decoration
This alternative covers painted canvas for theatrical scenery or studio back-cloths not specifically for photographic, cinematographic or television equipment.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• >- Classify the product accurately as a painted studio back-cloth, not as a general coated fabric, to benefit from the specific tariff item
• Provide documentation showing the product's use in photography or studio settings
• Check if the product meets any preferential tariff criteria under trade agreements to reduce duty rates
Related Products under Tariff item 5907.00.21
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>- This is a man-made acrylic fiber canvas that has been impregnated with acrylic paint and is designed for use as a theatrical backdrop. It depicts detailed scenes for stage productions and is classified under tariff item 5907.00.21 because it is painted canvas used as theatrical scenery.
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Laminated Nylon Ballet Scenery
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Man-Made Fiber Ballet Backdrop Set
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Man-Made Fiber Painted Chroma Key Backdrop
>- This is a specially coated polyester fabric painted with chroma green for use as a video production back-cloth, ensuring even color for green screen effects. It falls under tariff item 5907.00.21 because it is painted canvas used as a studio back-cloth for cinematographic or television purposes.