4810.14.60.00 - Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg, m² |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 5% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 4810.14.60.00, specifically classifies basic paper designated for sensitization in photographic processes. These papers are characterized by their suitability for receiving photographic emulsions, meaning they are prepared to be coated with light-sensitive chemicals. The underlying paper structure must be compatible with photographic applications, ensuring proper light exposure and image development.
Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 4810.14.70 (Other), lies in the specific intended use. While 4810.14.70 would encompass other types of coated paper under the same broader headings, 4810.14.60.00 is narrowly defined by its purpose as a base material for photographic paper. This implies that the paper's composition, finish, and physical properties are optimized for capturing and retaining photographic images, a feature not necessarily present in the general "other" category.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories to introduce. Therefore, classification within 4810.14.60.00 hinges on confirming that the paper's primary function and preparation are for use in the sensitization process for photography. This may involve examining technical specifications or manufacturer declarations regarding the paper's intended application.