Silver Gelatin Emulsion Base Paper from Mexico
Double-sided kaolin coated paper optimized for silver gelatin photographic emulsions, with mechanical pulp fibers >10%. Sensitized post-import for film and print applications, classified as basic paper in HTS 4810.29.60.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide spectral analysis confirming no pre-applied photosensitive chemicals
• Use ISF filings early for rolls; photographic paper often flagged for quotas
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as 'art paper'—specify photographic end-use in entry docs