French Government Passport Microfilm from China
Microfilm copies of official French passports issued by the French Ministry of Interior for archival purposes. This falls under HTS 9809.00.10 as it is a public document in microfilm form produced at the instance and expense of the French government, a foreign government.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify issuance by official French government authority with certification; ensure microfilm format meets public document definition; avoid private reproductions which don't qualify