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Official Chapter Guide

Photographic and cinematographic goods excluding waste or scrap, featuring visible image formation by radiation on photosensitive surfaces.

Tariff Landscape

Duty Landscape

Items in this chapter are often dutiable with varying rates.

Section Implications

Rarely subject to Section 301 or Section 232 actions.

Add Cvd Trends

No specific high-risk ADD/CVD trends noted for this chapter currently.

Classification Strategy

Common Mistakes

  • Misclassifying waste or scrap materials as photographic goods.

Complex Areas

  • Understanding the differentiation between regular photographic goods and those utilizing thermosensitive surfaces.

Legal Framework

Executive Summary

Exclusions

  • Waste or scrap is not covered under this chapter.

Definitions

  • Photographic: Involves forming visible images using light or other types of radiation on photosensitive surfaces.

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