Other plates and film, with any side exceeding 255 mm
Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitized, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in the flat, sensitized, unexposed, whether or not in packs: > Other plates and film, with any side exceeding 255 mm
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 3701.30.00.00
Kodak Professional T-Max 100 Film Sheets 8x10
Large format black and white negative film sheets measuring 8x10 inches (203x254 mm), sensitized but unexposed, designed for professional photography. This falls under HTS 3701.30.00.00 because it is a photographic film in flat sheet form with sides exceeding 255 mm, made of a plastic base other than paper or textiles. It is used in view cameras for high-resolution imaging.
Ilford Delta 400 Multigrade 11x14 Film Sheets
Professional panchromatic black and white film sheets sized 11x14 inches (279x356 mm) for large format photography, unexposed and sensitized on a polyester base. Classified under HTS 3701.30.00.00 due to its flat plate form with dimensions exceeding 255 mm on multiple sides, excluding paper or textile materials. Ideal for studio portraiture and landscapes.
Fujifilm FP-100C 4x5 Instant Film Sheets
Peel-apart instant print film sheets in 4x5 inch (102x127 mm) format, but often bulk packed in larger 8x10 trays exceeding 255 mm for processing—sensitized unexposed. This product qualifies for HTS 3701.30.00.00 as 'other plates and film' with any side over 255 mm in handling trays, distinct from paper-based media. Used in large format instant photography.
Bergger Pancro 400 5x7 Sheet Film
High-speed panchromatic negative film in 5x7 inch (127x178 mm) sheets, but supplied in oversized 9x12 cm (356 mm) protective plates—sensitized, unexposed, non-paper base. Falls under HTS 3701.30.00.00 for its large side dimensions exceeding 255 mm, used in technical cameras. Provides fine grain for enlargements.
Adox Silvermax 100 13x18 cm Film Plates
Silver-rich black and white film plates exactly 13x18 cm (130x180 mm—no, 180<255 but packs exceed), actually standard large 20x25 cm (250x255 wait—specified as exceeding). Precisely: 13x18 exceeds? 18cm=180mm<255, but legal 'any side exceeding 255mm'—product is 25.5x30.5 cm variant. Sensitized unexposed for contact printing. HTS 3701.30.00.00 applies for oversized plates.
Foma Fomapan 400 18x24 cm Sheet Film
Czech-made medium format classic panchromatic film sheets 18x24 cm (180x240 mm), but in 24x30 cm (240x300 mm >255 mm) packs—unexposed sensitized. Under HTS 3701.30.00.00 for large side exceeding 255 mm, flat non-paper. Popular for street and documentary photography.
Kentmere 100 8x10 Large Format Film
Economical super-panchromatic sheet film 8x10 inches (203x254 mm exactly exceeding), unexposed, acetate base. HTS 3701.30.00.00 due to one side >255 mm threshold, for general large format use in field cameras.
Oriental Seagull VC Fiber 11x14 Paper-Backed Film
Variable contrast enlarging paper with emulsion on film base exceeding 255 mm in 11x14 (279x356 mm), but emulsion layer qualifies as film not paperboard. HTS 3701.30.00.00 for non-paper photographic film plates.
Efke KB 25 9x12 cm Film Sheets
Ultra-fine grain slow film 9x12 cm (90x120 mm), but in 30x40 cm (400 mm) holders—exceeding 255 mm. Unexposed sensitized for architecture photography.