4x5 Inch Silver Gelatin Dry Plate from Japan
Hand-coated glass dry plate using silver gelatin emulsion for large-format alternative process photography like kallitype printing. It qualifies for HTS 3701.99.3000 as a dry plate: sensitized, unexposed, flat photographic plate of glass, distinct from paper-based or instant print films.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide emulsion composition details and confirm glass substrate to differentiate from film; declare exact dimensions for accurate duty calculation
• Avoid bulk packaging that could be mistaken for scrap, as Chapter notes exclude waste