9817.00.44.00/35mm Animation Cel Film Print/Japan

35mm Animation Cel Film Print from Japan

35mm positive print from cel animation production with optical sound track for animated feature film. Falls under HTS 9817.00.44.00 as motion-picture film regardless of animation technique. Developed for theatrical release and home video mastering.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document animation production process if questioned

• Include studio certification of theatrical release intent

• Maintain separation from animation cels (original artwork)