120 Medium Format Film Reel Canister from China

A cylindrical plastic canister with integrated reel for 120 roll film, used to protect medium format film from light and dust. Classified under HTS 3923.40.0010 due to its role as a photographic film reel can for conveyance and storage. Typically constructed from opaque polypropylene.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.3%

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

Ensure labeling specifies 'for photographic film' to meet specific subheading requirements

Provide manufacturer specs showing light-tight design and reel mechanism for customs verification

Avoid classifying empty canisters with film as sets; separate entries prevent higher duties