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Cine Film Cleaning Machine

Benchtop device that uses lint-free pads and solvent to clean 16mm/35mm cinematographic film prior to projection or storage. Included in HTS 9010.50.60.00 as cinematographic laboratory apparatus.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 37.5%

If general-purpose film buffer without cine specification

Unspecified machines in Chapter 84.

8421.39.01Same rate: 37.5%

If incorporates filtering/pumping system

Centrifugal cleaning machinery parts in 8421.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Safety Data Sheets for approved solvents and pad materials required

• Motorized models need voltage/frequency specs for electrical compliance

• Document film gauge compatibility to prevent general machinery classification