U.S. imports of Color Photographic Film Rolls, Over 35 mm Wide, Sensitized Unexposed (HS 370256) totaled $26K in September 2026, imported from 5 countries.
Color Photographic Film Rolls, Over 35 mm Wide, Sensitized Unexposed imports of $26K in September 2026 ran 94% above the year-to-date monthly average of $14K.
Last updated: September 2026 dataColor photographic film wider than 35 mm in roll form covers two commercially distinct segments: motion-picture film (3702560030), used in professional cinema production, and other wide-format color film (3702560060) for large-format still photography and specialty imaging. Motion-picture film in this width is a high-value, technically demanding product subject to tight emulsion specifications. Germany and Japan lead US supply, with China, the United Kingdom, and Belgium also present in the import mix.
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Motion-picture film is characterized by its perforated edges (sprocket holes) designed for camera and projector transport mechanisms, its specific emulsion formulations for cinema exposure and processing, and its packaging in camera rolls or laboratory rolls. Importers should provide manufacturer product descriptions and technical data sheets confirming the intended use to support classification under the motion-picture line versus the NESOI line.
Neither Germany nor Japan is currently subject to broad Section 301 or antidumping measures on photographic film of this type. However, importers should verify the current tariff schedule and any applicable Section 232 or other trade-remedy orders with a licensed customs broker at the time of entry, as trade-remedy coverage can change.
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Subheading 10 of 16 in heading 3702
Subheading 370256 · $26K of $12.0M
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Imports
$26KYoY · free account
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—YoY · free account
Low of 9 reported months · imports
Low · free accountFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through September 2026 · imports 9 of 12 months reported, exports 11 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3702560060 | Flm, Clr Photo, Over 35mm, Exc Motion Picture Film | $31K | 10.83% | 100.00% | $3K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3702560060 | Flm, Clr Photo, Over 35mm, Exc Motion Picture Film | $227K |
| 3702560030 | Motion-Picture Film , Over 35mm for Color Photo | $217K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Imports · September 2026
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Germany and Hong Kong together supply 100% of it. Germany pays 10.0% duty; Hong Kong 0.0%.
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rate provision · imports
49.7% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 5.03% of imports for consumption.