Darkroom Enlarging Paper Base Glossy from Japan
Uncoated glossy-finish paper base in sheets for darkroom enlarging, to be sensitized for black-and-white photographic prints. HTS 4802.20.2000 applies as it's basic paper prepared exclusively for photographic emulsion application. Provides excellent tonal range post-processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'unsensitized photo base' with ISO certifications for purity
• Prepare for CBP inspection of emulsion absence via spot tests
• Common issue: confusion with inkjet base paper leading to wrong chapter