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

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

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