Editors and combination editor-splicers, for cinematographic film
Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens; parts and accessories thereof: > Other apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories; negatoscopes: > Photographic film viewers, titlers, splicers and editors, all the foregoing and combinations thereof: > Articles containing an optical lens or designed to contain such a lens: > Editors and combination editor-splicers, for cinematographic film
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 9010.50.30.00
Arriflex 16mm Film Editor
Professional 16mm cinematographic film editor designed for cutting and assembling motion picture footage in film production workflows. It features precision optical lenses for accurate frame alignment and includes motorized transport mechanisms typical of lab-grade equipment. Classified under HTS 9010.50.30.00 as an editor containing an optical lens specifically for cinematographic film.
Moviola 35mm Combination Editor-Splicer
Classic Moviola workbench model integrating film editing and ultrasonic splicing for 35mm cinematographic film used in Hollywood productions. Optical lens system magnifies frames for precise cuts, with built-in splicer for seamless joins. Fits HTS 9010.50.30.00 for combination editor-splicers designed for cinematographic applications.
Acme 35mm Editor-Splicer Console
Heavy-duty Acme console combining motorized editing and cement splicer for 35mm feature films in post-production labs. Includes high-magnification optical lens for sprocket hole alignment. Classified in HTS 9010.50.30.00 for cinematographic combination units with lenses.
Prestwich 16mm Cinema Editor-Splicer
Vintage Prestwich hand-crank editor-splicer for 16mm silent cinematographic film, featuring fixed optical lens for frame inspection during manual splicing. Ideal for archival restoration labs. HTS 9010.50.30.00 covers such combination devices for film.
RK Soundmaster 35mm Editor with Optical Gate
RK Soundmaster flatbed editor for 35mm optical track cinematographic film, with precision lens gate for soundtrack editing and sync. Used in film laboratory post-production. Fits 9010.50.30.00 as an optical lens-equipped editor for cinema film.
Steenbeck 16mm Flatbed Film Editor
Steenbeck ST150 flatbed editor for 16mm cinematographic film, featuring crystal-sync sound heads and optical lens viewer for professional editing suites. Allows frame-accurate cutting with pilotone audio sync. HTS 9010.50.30.00 applies due to its optical lens and design for cinematographic film laboratory use.
KEM 16/35mm Universal Film Editor
Keller Elektro-Mechanik (KEM) universal editor handling both 16mm and 35mm cinematographic film with interchangeable optical lens turrets for viewing. Used in professional laboratories for multi-format projects. Meets HTS 9010.50.30.00 criteria for optical cinematographic editors.