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    3702.52.01

    Of a width not exceeding 16 mm

    This code covers rolls of unexposed color photographic film (polychrome) with a width of 16mm or less, excluding film made of paper, paperboard, or textiles. It's used for importing this specific type of film, with general duties of 3.7% or free rates for eligible trade partners, as detailed within Chapter 37 covering photographic goods.

    Of a width not exceeding 16 mm

    Detailed information for HTS Code 3702.52.01

    This tariff classification falls within Chapter 37, which covers photographic or cinematographic goods. Specifically, the code 3702.52.01 covers unexposed color photographic film in rolls, with a width not exceeding 16mm. This code further breaks down into 3702.52.01.30 for reversal color film and 3702.52.01.60 for all other types of this film; use the appropriate suffix to indicate the specific type of film being reported. Duty rates are generally 3.7% but may be free for goods originating from eligible countries with whom the US has a trade agreement.

    ChapterChapter 37 - Photographic or cinematographic goods
    SectionSection VI - Products of the Chemical or Allied Industries

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    General Duty

    3.70%

    Standard trade partners (NTR)

    Special Duty

    Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)

    Eligible FTA or preference programs

    The general duty rate for HTS code 3702.52.01 and its subdivisions (3702.52.01.30 & 3702.52.01.60) is 3.70%, applying to imports from countries without specific trade agreements. Several countries (A, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG) qualify for a free (0%) duty rate under eligible Free Trade Agreements or preference programs. Reporting units for all subdivisions are square meters (m2). It is not specified if different rates apply to the subdivisions themselves; the provided duty information applies to the main code and all listed subdivisions equally.

    Rate of Duty (Column 2): 25%

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    Code subdivisions

    3702.52.01.30

    Photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed: > Other film, for color photography (polychrome): > Of a width not exceeding 16 mm > Reversal color film

    3702.52.01.60

    Photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed: > Other film, for color photography (polychrome): > Of a width not exceeding 16 mm > Other

    Chapter & section notes

    Chapter notes

    Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 37 PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS VI 37-1 Notes 1. This chapter does not cover waste or scrap. 2. In this chapter the word “photographic” relates to the process by which visible images are formed, directly or indirectly, by the action of light or other forms of radiation on photosensitive, including thermosensitive, surfaces. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes VI 37-2

    Section notes

    SECTION VI PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES VI-1 Notes 1. (a) Goods (other than radioactive ores) answering to a description in heading 2844 or 2845 are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of the tariff schedule. (b) Subject to paragraph (a) above, goods answering to a description in heading 2843, 2846 or 2852 are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of this section. 2. Subject to note 1 above, goods classifiable in heading 3004, 3005, 3006, 3212, 3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307, 3506, 3707 or 3808 by reason of being put up in measured doses or for retail sale are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of the tariff schedule. 3. Goods put up in sets consisting of two or more separate constituents, some or all of which fall in this section and are intended to be mixed together to obtain a product of section VI or VII, are to be classified in the heading appropriate to that product, provided that the constituents are: (a) Having regard to the manner in which they are put up, clearly identifiable as being intended to be used together without first being repacked; (b) Entered together; and (c) Identifiable, whether by their nature or by the relative proportions in which they are present, as being complementary one to another. 4. Where a product answers to a description in one or more of the headings in section VI by virtue of being described by name or function and also to heading 3827, then it is classifiable in a heading that references the product by name or function and not under heading 3827. Additional U.S. Notes 1. In determining the amount of duty applicable to a solution of a single compound in water subject to duty in this section at a specific rate, an allowance in weight or volume, as the case may be, shall be made for the water in excess of any water of crystallization which may be present in the undissolved compound. 2. For the purposes of the tariff schedule: (a) The term "aromatic" as applied to any chemical compound refers to such compound containing one or more fused or unfused benzene rings; (b) The term "modified aromatic" describes a molecular structure having at least one six-membered heterocyclic ring which contains at least four carbon atoms and having an arrangement of molecular bonds as in the benzene ring or in the quinone ring, but does not include any such molecular structure in which one or more pyrimidine rings are the only modified aromatic rings present; (c) For the purposes of headings 2902, 2907 and 3817, the term "alkyl" describes any saturated acyclic hydrocarbon group having six or more carbon atoms or, subject to note 1 to

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