Ilford Silver Gelatin Emulsion Base from Germany
Premium photographic gelatin base used in black-and-white film emulsions for its consistent gelling properties and minimal impurities. It falls under HTS 3503.00.55.20 as it meets the criteria for photographic gelatin, distinct from general-purpose or printing gelatins.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements specifying photographic emulsion application to prevent misclassification as general gelatin
• Check for Chapter 49 exclusions by confirming no printing industry formulation
• Package in moisture-proof containers and declare storage conditions to maintain import viability