HS Code 3707.10 : Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
Tariff data verified: July 2026
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, sensitizing emulsions is 3707.10. Under the 2026 Jordan (Customs), the representative MFN general duty rate is 0% [Jordan Customs Department].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 37
Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use
Heading 3707
Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use
Subheading .10
.10
Sensitizing emulsions
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
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Jordan (Jordan Customs Department)
3707.10
MODULE 5: JORDAN IMPORT DUTY & GST BREAKDOWN
Notice: Jordanian customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 16% GST (Sales Tax) are governed by Jordan Customs Department. Always verify declarable lines with Jordan Customs prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: JORDAN Trade Remedies & Safeguards
Jordan Customs Department Anti-Dumping / Trade Defence
Standard Jordan Customs Department Tariff 2026
Steel & Commodity Safeguards
Exempt (Non-Steel Commodity)
Regulatory Compliance Status
Standard Statutory Clearance
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN | WCO Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Status | Standard MFN Rate | Applies to all WTO member states for Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions. |
| FTA | Jordan Preferential & Regional Trade Agreements | Free / Concessional | Subject to official Certificate of Origin & Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions
MODULE 11: Jordan Customs Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Jordan Customs Department for HS 3707.10.
Query official Jordan Customs portal:
Search Jordan Customs Portal for 3707.10 →Jordan Customs Tariff Schedule (3707.10)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Jordan (Customs): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 0%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Jordan Customs Department).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3707.20 | Subheading under Heading 3707 | HS 3707.20 Jordan Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 3707.90 | Subheading under Heading 3707 | HS 3707.90 Jordan Duty & Entry Rules → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Jordan Customs Department ↗
Official Jordan Customs tariff schedule, 16% GST (Sales Tax), and US-Jordan FTA rules.
Jordan Customs Advance Ruling System ↗
Jordan Customs Department official binding advance classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions is classified under HS 3707.10 (Heading 3707, Chapter 37). The representative JO MFN general duty rate is 0%.
How is HS 3707.10 distinguished within Heading 3707 (Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use)?
Heading 3707 covers Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use. Subheading 3707.10 specifically isolates Sensitizing emulsions. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 3707.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 3707.10?
Related subheadings under Heading 3707 include 3707.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 3707.10 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions?
Commercial shipments of Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 3707.10?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 3707.10 in Jordan?
Commercial imports of Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use, Sensitizing emulsions under HS 3707.10 into Jordan are subject to 16% GST (Sales Tax), assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Jordan?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Jordan is JOD threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Jordan?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Jordan Customs Advance Ruling System for HS 3707.10 are administered by Jordan Customs Department.
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