Kodak Color Negative Sensitizing Emulsion from China

This is a pre-measured sensitizing emulsion specifically formulated for coating color negative photographic paper, containing silver halide salts and color couplers sensitive to red, green, and blue light. It falls under HTS 3707.10.00.05 as it is designed exclusively for use in color negative photographic paper production in darkroom processing. The emulsion is put up in retail-ready portions for professional photographers and labs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38%

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

Verify the emulsion's intended use certification for color negative paper to avoid reclassification under general sensitizing emulsions

Include safety data sheets (SDS) and chemical composition details in documentation to comply with hazmat import regulations

Ensure temperature-controlled shipping to maintain emulsion stability, as degradation can lead to customs holds