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    3702.56.00

    Of a width exceeding 35 mm

    This code covers color photographic film in rolls exceeding 35mm in width, excluding film made of paper, paperboard, or textiles. Use this code for importing such film, which generally receives free duty under standard trade agreements, as detailed within Chapter 37 regarding photographic goods.

    Of a width exceeding 35 mm

    Detailed information for HTS Code 3702.56.00

    This tariff classification falls within Chapter 37, which covers photographic or cinematographic goods. Specifically, the code 3702.56.00 covers sensitized, unexposed color photographic film in rolls, exceeding 35mm in width and not made of paper, paperboard, or textiles. This code has two statistical suffixes: 3702.56.00.30 for motion-picture film and 3702.56.00.60 for all other types of film exceeding 35mm in width; choose the suffix that best describes the specific film being reported. Remember this classification excludes waste and scrap materials, and the term “photographic” encompasses processes using light or radiation to form images on sensitive surfaces.

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

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    General Duty

    Free

    Standard trade partners (NTR)

    Special Duty

    N/A

    Eligible FTA or preference programs

    The general duty rate for HTS code 3702.56.00 is Free, indicating no duty is assessed on imports from all countries. Imports benefiting from Standard Trade Partner (NTR) status also receive this Free rate. Special rates are not specified, meaning there are no preferential duty rates beyond the general rate, though eligibility for FTA or preference programs may exist. Both subdivisions, 3702.56.00.30 (Motion-picture film) and 3702.56.00.60 (Other), are subject to the same duty treatment. Reporting units are meters (m), square meters (m2), and square meters (m2), and must be used when declaring quantities for this HTS code and its subdivisions.

    Rate of Duty (Column 2): 38¢/m2

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    Code subdivisions

    3702.56.00.30

    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 exceeding 35 mm > Motion-picture film

    3702.56.00.60

    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 exceeding 35 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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