Developed 70mm Panavision Film Negative from China
70mm wide motion-picture film exposed and developed using Panavision cameras for widescreen epics like 2001: A Space Odyssey remasters. Under HTS 3706.10.60 for widths 35mm+, other exposed film. Horizontal squeeze optics for ultra-wide aspect ratios.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify Panavision format and width certification; 70mm clearly exceeds 35mm for this subheading
• Separate from print stock; negatives only to avoid 3706.10.30
• Handle delicately; declare spliced reels with care instructions