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16mm Educational Motion Picture Film Reel from Japan

Developed 16mm color motion picture film reel containing documentary footage on wildlife conservation for classroom use. Qualifies under HTS 9817.00.40.00 as developed motion-picture film with recorded pictures, determined as visual material for non-commercial educational purposes. Used in film projectors for school instruction.

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

Provide proof of educational end-use such as school purchase order; ensure film meets U.S. note 1(a) criteria; declare quantity and content description accurately to avoid inspection delays