Kodak KODACROME Halftone Screen from Mexico

A precision-mounted halftone screen used in offset lithography for engraving processes, featuring fine dot patterns etched on glass for creating halftone images. It falls under HTS 9002.90.70.00 as a mounted optical element specifically designed for photographic screen printing and engraving applications. The screen's optical properties ensure accurate reproduction of continuous-tone images into printable dots.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Verify the screen is explicitly designed for engraving or photographic halftone processes with supplier documentation to avoid reclassification

Include technical specs showing mounted optical elements and dot pattern resolution in commercial invoices for CBP review

Ensure proper marking of country of origin as screens often undergo precision manufacturing excluded from general optical parts