9007.20.60.40 - 16 mm 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 45% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 9007.20.60.40, specifically covers projectors designed for 16mm film that are equipped with integrated sound recording and reproducing systems. This classification applies to projectors capable of projecting not only the visual elements of sound motion pictures but also reproducing the accompanying audio track. The presence of a functional sound system is the defining characteristic for items falling under this specific subheading.
Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 9007.20.60.80 ("Other"), is crucial. The sibling category likely encompasses 16mm projectors that either lack a sound system altogether or have a sound system that is not an integral part of the projector itself (e.g., requiring separate external sound equipment). Therefore, the presence and integration of the sound recording and reproducing apparatus are the key differentiators.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories to introduce. Classification at this level is determined by the specific features of the 16mm projector, particularly its integrated sound capabilities, making it distinct from other types of 16mm projectors.