Exposed 35mm Hollywood Feature Film Reel from Japan
A developed 35mm motion-picture film reel containing exposed footage from a major Hollywood feature film, including optical soundtrack. It falls under HTS 3706.10.60.90 as it is exposed and developed film of 35mm width or more, not specifically for newsreels or other color types. This classification applies to professional cinematic reels imported for archiving or projection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify film width is 35mm or more and confirm it's exposed/developed via lab certification to avoid misclassification as unexposed stock
• Include detailed manifests specifying content (e.g
• feature film) and ensure no duplication rights issues with U.S. customs