Silver Halide Photo Base Paper in Rolls from Canada
High-purity uncoated paper in rolls serving as the base for silver halide photographic emulsions, used in professional enlarging and printing. Falls under HTS 4802.20.2000 as basic paper designated for photographic sensitization, not yet coated with chemicals. Ensures archival quality for black-and-white photography.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit affidavits from manufacturer confirming unsensitized state and photo-specific fiber content
• Track humidity controls during shipping to prevent damage claims
• Pitfall: bulk graphic paper mistaken for photo base requires reclassification proof