Exposed Super 8mm Home Movie Film with Sound from Japan
A cartridge of Super 8mm color film exposed in a vintage home movie camera, developed with magnetic soundtrack stripe for audio. It qualifies for HTS 3706.90.00 as exposed and developed motion-picture film in 'other' formats incorporating sound.
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
• Label cartridges clearly with exposure date and development lab details to prevent confusion with new stock
• Avoid bulk shipments without individual serialization, as small-gauge film requires precise inventory
• Comply with color fade prevention by using archival storage during transit declarations