Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, for slides — Photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed
Classified under heading 3702 — chapter 37 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
General rate applies to goods from countries with normal trade relations. Special rates require a program code (USMCA, GSP, AGOA…). Column 2 applies where normal trade relations do not.
Duty calculator
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Where this rate sits
Heading 3702 contains 8 tariff lines. The general rate on this line is 3.7%, against an average of 3.7% across the heading (range 3.7%–3.7%).
| Metric | This line | Heading 3702 |
|---|---|---|
| General rate | 3.7% | avg 3.7% |
| Duty-free lines | no | 2 of 8 |
| Specific-rate lines | no | 0 |
Classification path
- 3702Photographic film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed
- 3702.53.00Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, for slides
All 8 tariff lines under heading 3702
Heading overview →| HTS code | Description | General | Col. 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3702.10.00 | For X-ray | 3.7% | 25% |
| 3702.32.01 | Other, with silver halide emulsion | 3.7% | 25% |
| 3702.44.01 | Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm | 3.7% | 25% |
| 3702.52.01 | Of a width not exceeding 16 mm | 3.7% | 25% |
| 3702.53.00 | Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, for slidesthis page | 3.7% | 25% |
| 3702.54.00 | Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides | 3.7% | 25% |
| 3702.55.00 | Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m | Free | 38¢/m2 |
| 3702.56.00 | Of a width exceeding 35 mm | Free | 38¢/m2 |
Using HTS 3702.53.00 correctly
A ten-digit HTS number has three parts: the four-digit heading, the six-digit international subheading shared by every WTO member, and the two-digit US statistical suffix. 3702.53.00 is a US national line — the same product may carry a different suffix in the EU TARIC or in another country's tariff.
Classification is determined by the General Rules of Interpretation, not by what the product is called on the invoice. If your goods could fall in two headings, GRI 1 sends you to the heading with the most specific description; GRI 3 breaks ties by essential character. A GRI 3(b) mistake is the single most common reason an entry gets reclassified and billed for unpaid duty plus interest.