AgfaPhoto High-Purity Gelatin Powder from China
Fine powder photographic gelatin designed for dispersing silver halide crystals in X-ray films and plates. It qualifies under HTS 3503.00.55.20 as photographic gelatin, differentiated by its purity exceeding general industrial standards.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'photographic grade' to distinguish from food or pharma gelatins during inspection
• Comply with FDA import alerts if dual-use potential, though primarily industrial
• Batch-traceability documents are crucial for quality control recalls