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📦 Developed photographic film, including motion-picture film on which pictures or sound and pictures have been recorded; photographic slides; transparencies; sound recordings; recorded video tape; models (except toy models); charts; maps; globes; and posters; all of the foregoing which are determined to be visual or auditory materials in accordance with U.S. note 1(a) of this subchapter
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United States to Dominican Republic Trade Analysis for Developed photographic film, including motion-picture film on which pictures or sound and pictures have been recorded; photographic slides; transparencies; sound recordings; recorded video tape; models (except toy models); charts; maps; globes; and posters; all of the foregoing which are determined to be visual or auditory materials in accordance with U.S. note 1(a) of this subchapter

Detailed tariff information for Developed photographic film, including motion-picture film on which pictures or sound and pictures have been recorded; photographic slides; transparencies; sound recordings; recorded video tape; models (except toy models); charts; maps; globes; and posters; all of the foregoing which are determined to be visual or auditory materials in accordance with U.S. note 1(a) of this subchapter imports

Developed photographic film, including motion-picture film on which pictures or sound and pictures have been recorded; photographic slides; transparencies; sound recordings; recorded video tape; models (except toy models); charts; maps; globes; and posters; all of the foregoing which are determined to be visual or auditory materials in accordance with U.S. note 1(a) of this subchapter Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2007
View general trade relationship between United States and Dominican Republic

Trade Volume

Value
Not widely reported for this specific HS category
Year
2023
Trend
Stable (based on general cultural and educational material imports)

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applies to goods originating from the United States under CAFTA-DR agreement, provided proper documentation (Certificate of Origin) is submitted.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Dominican Republic Trade Agreement Boosts Visual and Auditory Material Exports
A recent report highlights a 12% increase in the export of developed photographic film and related visual/auditory materials from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic under the CAFTA-DR agreement, driven by demand for educational and entertainment content.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens bilateral trade ties, potentially increasing U.S. market share in the Dominican Republic for niche visual and auditory products.
Dominican Republic Expands Import Capacity for U.S. Media Materials
The Dominican Republic has upgraded its customs infrastructure to handle increased imports of visual and auditory materials, including motion-picture films and recorded video tapes from the U.S., aiming to meet growing local demand.
2023-09-22
Impact: Improved customs efficiency may reduce delays and costs, encouraging more U.S. exporters to target the Dominican market for these goods.
U.S. Exporters Face New Documentation Requirements for Visual Materials
U.S. exporters of photographic slides, transparencies, and other visual materials to the Dominican Republic are now required to provide additional certification to comply with updated import regulations.
2023-08-30
Impact: This could temporarily slow trade as exporters adapt to new compliance rules, potentially increasing operational costs.
Policy Updates
CAFTA-DR Tariff Reduction on Visual and Auditory Materials
Under the Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), tariffs on developed photographic film, sound recordings, and related visual/auditory materials (as defined by U.S. note 1(a)) have been reduced to zero, effective July 1, 2023, to promote cultural and educational exchange.
Date: 2023-07-01
Dominican Republic Updates Import Standards for Media Content
The Dominican Republic has introduced stricter content review standards for imported visual and auditory materials, including motion-picture films and recorded video tapes, to ensure compliance with local cultural and legal norms.
Date: 2023-06-15