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Technical Gelatin for Photography from Mexico

High-purity gelatin for photographic emulsions, not printing plates. Under HTS 3503.00.55 as other gelatin derivatives of animal origin, excluding chapter 49 printing products explicitly. Used in film manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify non-printing use to avoid Chapter 49

• Purity specs prevent 3913 hardening claims