Color Sensitizing Emulsion for C-41 Film from China
Multilayer sensitizing emulsion with dye couplers and spectral sensitizers for color negative films processed in C-41 chemistry. It qualifies under HTS 3707.10.00 as a ready-for-use photographic preparation forming images by light on photosensitive surfaces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
• Submit manufacturer's specs confirming compatibility with standard photographic processes to avoid chemical mixture classification
• Monitor temperature-controlled shipping to maintain emulsion stability, with certificates of analysis
• Label as 'photosensitive—protect from light' to comply with DOT hazmat rules during import