Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not (HS 980200)
Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not (HS 980200) has 1,554 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Aug 2019 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not is PRICESMART VIRGIN ISLANDS, with 76 shipments, followed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC and ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD. The leading supplier is CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE, with 147 shipments, followed by CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES and PRICESMART INC. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import volume has risen over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/980200-photographic-films-and-dry-plates-manufactured-in-the-united-states-except-motion-picture-films-to-be-used-for
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not (HS 980200), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is PRICESMART INC → PRICESMART VIRGIN ISLANDS with 76 shipments, followed by ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD → ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (26) and CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES → CRYSTAL CLEAN (17).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| PRICESMART VIRGIN ISLANDS | 76 |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC | 37 |
| ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD | 27 |
| CRYSTAL CLEAN | 23 |
| COMERCIALIZADORA MEXICO AMERICANA S DE R L DE C V | 21 |
| SCANDIC FOOD INC | 21 |
| VIKING LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT | 20 |
| GLOPACK INC | 18 |
| LIBERTY FOODS TRADE COMPANY LLC | 17 |
| CUMMINS INC | 16 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE | 147 |
| CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES | 138 |
| PRICESMART INC | 104 |
| CARNIVAL CRUISE | 32 |
| ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD | 27 |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS | 27 |
| ZIGUI COUNTY QUGU FOOD CO LTD | 24 |
| BHAGWAN PACKAGING INDUSTRIES PVT | 21 |
| ROMA PRINCE S A | 21 |
| CCL 3655 NW 87TH | 20 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 260 |
| UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS | 255 |
| INDIA | 110 |
| WESTERN SAHARA | 88 |
| CANADA | 58 |
| ITALY | 48 |
| MEXICO | 46 |
| BAHAMAS | 45 |
| VIET NAM | 45 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. | 43 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 181 |
| MIAMI, FL | 172 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 142 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 121 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 108 |
| CHARLOTTE AMALIE, VIRGIN ISLANDS | 98 |
| PORT CANAVERAL, FL | 93 |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 72 |
| GALVESTON, TX | 70 |
| TACOMA, WA | 57 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 980200 — Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
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Frequently asked questions about importing Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not
Who imports Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not (HS 980200)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not include PRICESMART VIRGIN ISLANDS, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC, ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD, CRYSTAL CLEAN, and COMERCIALIZADORA MEXICO AMERICANA S DE R L DE C V.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not?
PRICESMART VIRGIN ISLANDS is the largest U.S. importer of Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not (HS 980200), with 76 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not?
Leading suppliers shipping Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not (HS 980200) to the U.S. include CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE, CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES, PRICESMART INC, CARNIVAL CRUISE, and ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not are there?
ImportDoor has 1,554 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 980200, spanning Aug 2019 to Aug 2026.
Where is Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not imported from?
Photographic films and dry plates manufactured in the United States (except motion-picture films to be used for commercial purposes) and exposed abroad, whether developed or not is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS, and INDIA.
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