Medical Microfilm X-Ray Archives from Japan
Microfilm reels containing patient X-ray images for medical record archival and legal retention requirements. Classified as microfilm visual materials under HTS 9817.00.42.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• De-identify patient data per HIPAA or provide institutional authorization for import
• Specify reduction ratio, film type, and viewing equipment compatibility
• Include hospital/clinic end-use certification; segregate from patient records