3707.90.32
Other
HTS code 3707.90.32 covers various chemical preparations and unmixed products for photographic uses, specifically those *other* than varnishes, glues, or adhesives. This code is used for importing these photographic chemicals, and generally receives free duty treatment with standard trade partners, as detailed within Chapter 37 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Detailed information for HTS Code 3707.90.32
AI Summary
This tariff covers chemical preparations and unmixed products for photographic uses, excluding varnishes, glues, and adhesives, as defined within Chapter 37 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Specifically, code 3707.90.32 applies to “other” chemical preparations for photographic uses not elsewhere specified. Further breakdown exists with statistical suffixes 3707.90.32.10 through 3707.90.32.90, which identify specific products like unsensitized emulsions, couplers, and dispersions used in color negative photographic paper; choose the appropriate suffix based on the exact composition of the product being classified, or use .90 for any other preparation not specifically listed. These goods are generally duty-free with standard trade partner status, or potentially eligible for FTA or preference programs.
| Chapter | Chapter 37 - Photographic or cinematographic goods |
| Section | Section VI - Products of the Chemical or Allied Industries |
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Free
Standard trade partners (NTR)
N/A
Eligible FTA or preference programs
The general duty rate for HTS code 3707.90.32 and all its subdivisions (3707.90.32.10, 3707.90.32.20, 3707.90.32.30, and 3707.90.32.90) is Free for standard trade partners (NTR). Eligible goods may also qualify for special preferential rates under FTA or preference programs, however, the specific details of these rates are not specified. All goods under this HTS code must be reported in kilograms (kg). Chapter notes clarify that this chapter excludes waste/scrap and defines "photographic" in relation to image formation via light or radiation.
Rate of Duty (Column 2): 15.4¢/kg +50%
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Code subdivisions
3707.90.32.10
Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use: > Other: > Chemical preparations for photographic uses: > Other > Unsensitized emulsions, for use in color negative photographic paper
3707.90.32.20
Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use: > Other: > Chemical preparations for photographic uses: > Other > Couplers, for use in color negative photographic paper
3707.90.32.30
Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use: > Other: > Chemical preparations for photographic uses: > Other > Coupler dispersions, for use in color negative photographic paper
3707.90.32.90
Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use: > Other: > Chemical preparations for photographic uses: > Other > Other
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