Konica Minolta Yellow Coupler Dispersion Y-101

Konica Minolta Y-101 is a yellow coupler dispersion formulated for emulsion layers in color negative photographic paper, reacting with developers to form yellow dye images from exposed silver halides. It is put up ready for use in measured portions for lab or factory application. HTS 3707.90.32.30 applies directly to such dispersions targeted at color negative paper.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3707.90Same rate: 35%

If for black and white photographic paper

Monochrome paper chemicals, even if dispersion-like, fall under separate provisions excluding color-specific couplers.

3824.99.39Same rate: 35%

If for non-photographic lab reagent use

If marketed for general analytical chemistry rather than light-sensitive processes, it shifts out of Chapter 37.

3707.10.00Higher: 38% vs 35%

If a sensitized emulsion rather than coupler alone

Complete sensitized preparations for paper are earlier in the heading; pure dispersions are 'other' chemicals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label containers with 'Not for human consumption' and photographic end-use to prevent FDA intervention

Pair with commercial invoices showing value per liter, as duties are often ad valorem on these high-value chemicals

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