Film Developing Drum from Japan
A cylindrical plastic or stainless steel drum used to develop photographic film in daylight conditions without exposure to light. It is specifically designed as an accessory for photographic laboratory apparatus under subheading 9010.50, enabling agitation and chemical processing of film rolls. This falls under HTS 9010.90.85.00 as a dedicated part for film processing equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific 9010.50 or 9010.60 apparatus via manufacturer specs to ensure proper classification
• Include detailed invoices specifying material composition and exclusive use in photographic labs to avoid misclassification