Eastman Kodak E-Grade Gelatin Sheets from Japan
E-grade rectangular sheets of photographic gelatin surface-worked for uniform thickness in motion picture film bases. HTS 3503.00.55.20 applies due to its exclusive use in photographic applications, not covered by printing exclusions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare color treatments if any, as provisions allow surface-worked or colored sheets
• Partner with licensed customs brokers familiar with chemical tariffs
• Monitor EU REACH equivalents for origin compliance