Movie Poster Pre-Production Prints from Japan
Oversized pre-production prints of theatrical movie posters on photo-grade paper, imported for marketing team examination of color accuracy, sizing, and material suitability before final poster production run. Excluded from photoengraving plate exception. HTS 9813.00.25 applies.
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
• Include film release schedule and marketing plan referencing poster approval; prints must be destroyed or returned after examination; coordinate with studio legal for import documentation