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Film Leader Retriever Tool

> A stainless steel hook tool designed to retrieve broken film leaders from photographic developing tanks. It is chemical-resistant and specifically made for use with developing apparatus of heading 90.10. This tool is classified as an accessory under tariff item 9010.90.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8205.59.90Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If the tool is not clearly identifiable as a photographic lab part

Hand tools not elsewhere specified may be classified under heading 82.05.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• > Ensure the tool is described as a part of photographic laboratory apparatus in your customs declaration

• Provide evidence of its design for use in developing tanks to avoid classification as a general hand tool

• Check if the tool qualifies for preferential duty treatment under Canada's trade agreements based on its origin

Related Products under Tariff item 9010.90.00

9010.50 Developer Tank Lid

> A light-tight lid with a pour spout designed for stainless steel developer tanks used in photographic laboratory processing apparatus. It prevents oxidation and light fogging during development, making it an essential accessory for the developing equipment of heading 90.10. As a dedicated part for photographic laboratory apparatus, it is classified under tariff item 9010.90.00.

9010.60 Fixer Filter Cartridge

> An activated carbon cartridge used to filter silver particles from used fixer solutions in photographic laboratory recycling apparatus. It extends the life of chemicals and is a consumable part designed for use with fixing equipment of heading 90.10. This cartridge is classified as a part or accessory under tariff item 9010.90.00.

Beseler Film Drying Rack

> A stainless steel rack with clips for hanging wet photographic film strips to dry evenly without dust or water spots. It is designed as a specialized accessory for photographic laboratories and prevents damage to processed film. This drying rack is classified under tariff item 9010.90.00.

Chemical Storage Bottle Adapter

A plastic adapter used to pour photographic chemicals from bulk bottles into measuring graduates without spills. It is a lab accessory that facilitates safe chemical handling in photo processing, falling under the parts and accessories category for photographic laboratory equipment. Its design is specific to photographic chemical management, not general laboratory use.

Cine Film Perforation Punch Die

> A replaceable carbide die set used to repair damaged perforations on motion picture film in photographic laboratories. It is precision-aligned for sprocket feed and is designed exclusively for use with film repair equipment of heading 90.10. As a dedicated part for cinematographic laboratory apparatus, it falls under tariff item 9010.90.00.

Cinematographic Film Dryer Reel

> A perforated metal reel designed to hold 35mm or 16mm motion picture film during warm air drying in photographic laboratory drying apparatus. It prevents water spots and curl, and is specifically made for use with fixing and drying equipment of heading 90.10. This reel is classified as a part under tariff item 9010.90.00.