869619 86 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Kodak 35mm - Print and SlideFilm from Mexico.

Issued January 7, 1992 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3702.53.0030, 3702.54.0030

Headings: 3702

Product description

The tariff classification of Kodak 35mm - Print and SlideFilm from Mexico.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the 35mm print film will be 3702.54.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles: other film for color photography (polychrome): 35mm other than for slides. The applicable subheading for the 35mm slide film will be 3702.53.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles: other film for color photography (polychrome): 35mm for slides.

Full text

NY 869619 January 7 1992 CLA-2-37:S:N:N1:236 869619 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3702.54.0030; 3702.53.0030 Mr. Kenneth E. Lacy KEL International 1838 El Camino Real #111 Burlingame, CA 94010 RE: The tariff classification of Kodak 35mm - Print and Slide Film from Mexico. Dear Mr. Lacy: In your letter dated December 6, 1991, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective imports consists of 35mm print and slide film. The applicable subheading for the 35mm print film will be 3702.54.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles: other film for color photography (polychrome): 35mm other than for slides. The duty rate will be 3.7 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the 35mm slide film will be 3702.53.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles: other film for color photography (polychrome): 35mm for slides. The rate will be 3.7 per cent ad valorem. Articles classifiable under subheading 3702.54.0030 and 3702.53.0030, HTS, which are products of Mexico are entitled to duty free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) upon compliance with all applicable regulations. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport

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