Developed 65mm IMAX Motion Picture Negative Reel from Mexico
A large-format 65mm negative reel exposed for IMAX productions and chemically developed, including optical soundtrack. Falls under HTS 3706.90.00.60 for other exposed and developed motion-picture film. Imported for high-end theatrical duplication.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare precise gauge and format (e.g
• 65/70mm) with lab invoices; ensure temperature-controlled shipping to prevent damage claims
• Common issue: misclassification as parts for projectors