VistaVision 35mm Widescreen Sound Film from Germany
Rare format 35mm motion-picture film, exposed and developed with soundtrack for widescreen cinema exhibits in historical or specialty theaters. Falls under HTS 3706.10.30.00 for its 35mm+ width and purpose-built sound recording for motion-picture projection. Used in film festivals or restorations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide historical format verification to customs for accurate 3706.10.30.00 classification
• Inspect for degradation; damaged film may be treated as scrap and excluded from chapter
• Include projection compatibility affidavits for exhibit use