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Exposed Silver Halide Photographic Paper Sheets

Sheets of silver halide emulsion paper exposed in enlargers to latent contact prints but undeveloped. HTS 3704.00.00.00 includes exposed undeveloped photographic paper. Common in darkroom printing workflows.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3703.20Lower: 13.1% vs 35%

If unexposed photographic paper

Unexposed sensitized paper is under 3703.20, separate from exposed.

3705.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If once developed

Developed photographic paper with images visible goes to 3705.20.

4810.19Lower: 10% vs 35%

If coated but not photosensitive

Paper coated for graphics but lacking photo emulsion falls to Chapter 48.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test samples for latent image density to document undeveloped status

Use protective packaging to prevent accidental light exposure during transit

Avoid declaring as plain paper under 4802; specify sensitized photographic type

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